Balintore Mermaid

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I love this :-)

Posted by Carole Collier on Tue 01 Oct 09:31:23

Thank you Carole it nearly ended up as a Wedding Anniversary present I started it off as a watercolour but it morphed into what it is now it was a pleasant journey when I eventually completed it

Posted by Philip Golden on Tue 01 Oct 11:50:02

How lovely Philip. What a surprise to see this as the Seaboard Villages are my favourite holiday spot and aspirational home :-). Indeed, I’ll be there at the weekend!

Posted by Audrey Hudson on Tue 01 Oct 14:11:23

Thank you Audrey comment much appreciated it is certainly a hidden secret up there

Posted by Philip Golden on Tue 01 Oct 14:42:12

Hang on Studio Wall

01/10/2019

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Structured painting of the Balintore Mermaid a public sculpture on the shore of Balintore which is a small village in East Ross-shire in Scotland. I painted this using acrylic gesso and acrylic binder, home maid textural paste, gauze and some beads just to bring out some depths. It was a wedding present for friends who were married at this location.

About the Artist

Philip Golden

I was born in Dundee Scotland 1961 which makes me around 54 ish. I am mainly self taught although have had college training earlier in my life. Although I have been painting since I left school in the late 70's it's not until recently that I have taken it up again with an endeavour to learn and…

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