Mandarin Duck

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Super work, Val. A lovely tight composition, great reflections in the water, and for that matter...it's good to see a different color water.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Mon 30 Sep 16:15:12

What a treat to see such a beautiful and colourful creature. Lovely work.

Posted by Anonymous User on Mon 30 Sep 17:06:27

Such beautiful shape and colour Val, good reflection too. The background grass must have taken ages!

Posted by Carole Swingler on Mon 30 Sep 18:22:42

Tremendous Val, aren’t they just wonderful birds!

Posted by Alan Bickley on Tue 01 Oct 07:02:48

Lovely image Val, the colours are beautiful.

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Tue 01 Oct 07:29:37

Great, like it a lot

Posted by Heather Love on Tue 01 Oct 07:42:30

Such lovely gentle colours Val. The reflections are superb.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Tue 01 Oct 08:34:25

What a lovely lot you are:) thank you everyone for your super comments.

Posted by Val Kenyon on Tue 01 Oct 09:52:52

What a handsome fellow Val, the reflections are super!

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Tue 01 Oct 11:08:42

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30/09/2019

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After clearing up after my oil painting I decided to get my CP's out and this is the result. From a photo of a mandarin duck that visited the pond in my brothers garden. Polychromos and Caren d'Ache luminance on Strathmore Bristol vellum. thanks for looking.

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Val Kenyon

I am a self taught artist or, as I like to say, I'm "unrestricted by formal teaching" which probably explains my mish mash of styles. I paint in most media, watercolour, gouache, oil, coloured pencil and my favourite, soft pastels. I'm inspired by the Scottish landscape, nature and animals and…

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