Physalis Drift ll

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You do seem to have caught the light as they do have a soft look to them with the light penetrating.

It's working for me!

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13/10/2019
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It has been frustrating and disappointing trying to capture the light illuminating these delicate plants. Oil paint is not the medium that suits the transparency and glow emanating through the flowers but there is another to follow with the same unsolvable issues. Giving in is never the answer and so the struggle continues. Oil on canvas and as always, painted from life. 40x30cm

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Roger Knapik

Born Edinburgh, educated Chester Grammar, now living near Bath. With no interest nor art experience of any kind until art school, I to enrolled on the flimsiest of evidence in the form of a couple of sketches. I am eternally grateful to the late head, Jack Shore, for seeing some artistic merit…

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