Oaken Branch

oak
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Well, the struggle was worth it - v good

It's lovely.

You have come back with an exquisite painting. Superb.

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21/02/2021
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Partner found this twig covered in dried oak leaves thinking that it might make an interesting subject for painting...'interesting' doesn't do it justice. Initial pencil study wasn't a problem but painting it was hell! Struggled with bad planning... execution a nightmare and was glad to see the 'back' of it. Might have too do another!!!! Oil on canvas...from life...43x34cm

About the Artist
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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