Ty Canol Woods

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Impressive painting of what looks like a fantastic place to be Ray. I really like your dark tones and the gnarled shape of the trees.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Wed 06 Feb 13:53:40

Love those ancient oak woodlands, Ray - have been to ones in mid Argyll and Ardnamurchan. You have captured there lushness beautifully. These woodlands always remind me of Tolkein.

Posted by Margaret Nisbet on Wed 06 Feb 15:00:21

Super painting Ray.

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Wed 06 Feb 15:18:39

Lovely piece..

Posted by Jill Hammond on Wed 06 Feb 18:07:35

That looks so beautifully mossy and I can smell that woodland smell just looking at your pay

Posted by Diana Boanas SWA on Wed 06 Feb 18:11:31

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06/02/2019

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Oil on mdf board. Tycanol is one of the few remaining ancient woodlands in #Wales. It's important not only for its ancient oaks, but also for the many rocky outcrops. Both trees and rocks are covered with mosses and nearly 400 species of lichen.

About the Artist

Ray Burnell

I started to paint again after I moved to West Wales twelve years ago. Originally from Devon, I find a lot of similarities between the coasts, rivers and countryside of the West Country and those of West Wales. As a Welsh language learner I am also interested in the links between landscape,…

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