The Old Man of Calke

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Beautiful tree, with some real presence Sarah.

Posted by Carrie Flinte on Tue 02 Nov 23:10:49

A lovely pen and wash

Posted by Heather Love on Wed 03 Nov 07:59:36

What a beautiful old tree, I just love trees and woodlands. You have caught the gnarled look of the bark on the trunk really well.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Wed 03 Nov 09:08:16

Thank you Carrie, Heather, Paul and Michael - much appreciated. If you are ever in South Derbyshire/The National Forest Calke is well worth a visit.

Posted by Sarah Crouch on Wed 03 Nov 09:23:24

Excellent Sarah.

Posted by Denise Cat on Wed 03 Nov 10:13:32

Wow, what a tree!

Posted by Emma Price on Wed 03 Nov 10:37:34

Lovely painting 🤗

Posted by Faye Patrick on Wed 03 Nov 15:38:05

Fantastic old tree Sarah, love it.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Wed 03 Nov 15:38:17

Denise, Emma, Faye and Carole - thank you very much!

Posted by Sarah Crouch on Wed 03 Nov 18:12:24

A super pen and wash Sarah. Fabulous old tree with lots of character, which you have captured in your marks and lines.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Wed 03 Nov 18:13:06

Just missed you Fiona - very many thanks!

Posted by Sarah Crouch on Wed 03 Nov 18:14:09

Hang on Studio Wall

02/11/2021

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A quick pen and wash of the ancient known as the Old Man of Calke. It's thought to be over 1000 years old and is a wonderful tree.

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Sarah Crouch

Hello, I am from South Derbyshire. I always loved drawing as a child but only took it up again a few years ago. I love wildlife, the countryside, history and of course art and painting. I studied Biology but currently work at a local studies library. I am hoping to improve my painting and am glad I…

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