A rose for a rose.

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I like this rose Val, the petals are lovely. I haven't used watercolours for quite some time and I find it difficult to go back to.

Posted by Lorraine Paris on Sun 24 May 19:20:30

I love this painting especially the centre of the flower.......the colour is superb.

Posted by max lennox on Sun 24 May 20:25:37

And no background LOL; a lady after my own heart. I can't even draw a rose. This is smashing.

Posted by Diana Hudson on Sun 24 May 22:10:46

Thanks Lorraine, Max and Diana for such nice comments. Yes Diana, no background LOL. I thought of doing a loose splash of green somewhere to represent a leaf but as I'm not very good at loose or green I decided to leave well alone before this one went the same way as the others and ended up in the bin !!!

Posted by Val Kenyon on Mon 25 May 09:16:51

bravo Val, pour vos aquarelles florales, celle ci est ma preferées

Posted by Alain Chevrignac on Wed 19 Jan 21:07:30

Merci Alain.

Posted by Val Kenyon on Thu 20 Jan 15:30:32

I am very impressed with your rose. Its a complicated flower and takes a clear understanding and total focus. Bravo!

Posted by Margaret Park on Tue 25 Jan 15:23:16

Many thanks Margaret.

Posted by Val Kenyon on Tue 25 Jan 16:40:18

Just snooping in your gallery Val. I like this very much, a wonderful rose. I keep meaning to have another go at painting roses :0( I must have missed this before!

Posted by Carole Swingler on Sun 12 Aug 11:05:28

Thanks for your comment on mine, Val. I certainly can't paint flowers - far less as beautifully as you do, This is magic!

Posted by Ann Cook on Sun 21 Apr 10:59:13

Hang on Studio Wall

31/03/2015

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A quick watercolour 16cm / 16cm. Been working on an oil and needed a break from it. I find it difficult to go back to a watercolour after working on an oil hence this being my third attempt at one today, guess where the other two are ! The saying " Jack of all trades .................. " springs to mind !!!

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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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