Hi, I'm Hamish

Hi, I'm Hamish
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With your superb talent you dont need luck Val. This is another absolute gem of a painting, so very well done, and all the very best for the show. Best wishes, Bill

All the best, Val. What a magnificent painting, best wishes, Colleen

Very nice, I love his dreadlocks. I can imagine this was hard to achieve. You have made a good job of it. Best wishes for the show, Carole.

I can only imagine how many hours it took to perfect this portrait of this handsome chap. Quite awe inspiring talent you have!

Thank you all for your comments. Now I've seen it on screen I see that I need to tidy the blue up around his horns! It's amazing what you see once you've posted it that you didn't notice before !

missed hamish when you posted him he is handsome, well done and good luck at the show, i have a show on july 4th, my first will let you know how i get on.

Me too...I missed it...clicked on one of yours ended up here...I like it.

There's something about colourfix though. This one shows the rough texture of the coat which you have captured so well. Smashing. PS The exhibition came down in my local library as you know. I trundled or hobbled to the car painting under my arm. Looked down and saw a red dot. I didn't realise it had been sold. Sold more than I thought - they did pay up!!!

Hang on Studio Wall
31/03/2015
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Soft pastel on colourfix paper. 20cm / 20cm This is Hamish, Hectors pal, painted to join the menagerie of farm animals I have ready for the craft fair at our local agricultural show later this month. Wish me luck!

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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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