River Erewash

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Thank you Michael! It's not a long river but mentioned a lot by D H Lawrence who was local to the area. I always forget the name looks funny : 'ear wash' because it is pronounced Erry wash! Glad you like the painting 😊

Posted by Sarah Crouch on Wed 05 Jul 20:17:22

A lovely painting Sarah.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Wed 05 Jul 20:50:22

Beautifully handled sense of light throughout 👏🏼👏🏼

Posted by John O’Neill on Wed 05 Jul 21:12:39

Very nicely done with lovely watery reflections.

Posted by Anne Fletcher on Wed 05 Jul 22:11:42

Nicely done Sarah 👍

Posted by Stephen Hulse on Wed 05 Jul 22:11:53

I love the light reflections and the overall sense of calm in this- lovely painting Sarah.

Posted by Rachel Wood on Thu 06 Jul 04:34:05

Lovely tranquil painting Sarah. Super work on the river

Posted by Martin S Taylor on Thu 06 Jul 07:16:18

Lovely depiction Sarah, these river landscapes are so beautiful.

Posted by Alan Bickley on Thu 06 Jul 07:20:15

Thank you so much Paul John, Anne, Stephen, Rachel, Martin and Alan - am really grateful for your comments !

Posted by Sarah Crouch on Thu 06 Jul 07:43:55

This is a really great painting Sarah. The reflections in the water are very effective.

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Thu 06 Jul 08:11:22

Super good Sarah

Posted by Heather Love on Thu 06 Jul 08:37:52

I really like your use of light here Sarah. There is a romantic feeling about this scene.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Thu 06 Jul 09:58:21

Lovely painting Sarah.

Posted by Denise Cat on Thu 06 Jul 10:04:52

Thank you Spencer, Heather, Carole and Denise - appreciate your comments a lot!

Posted by Sarah Crouch on Thu 06 Jul 11:49:21

Beautiful reflections!

Posted by Romila Datta on Thu 06 Jul 12:49:43

A lovely, loose style watercolour Sarah.

Posted by David Williams on Thu 06 Jul 12:52:14

Lovely Sarah. I like the impression of slow moving water and where the water and bank come together.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Thu 06 Jul 16:14:28

Lovely serene painting nice and peaceful

Posted by Keith Batey on Thu 06 Jul 18:30:26

Thank you very much Romila David, Fiona and Keith - very much appreciated!

Posted by Sarah Crouch on Thu 06 Jul 19:09:36

Beautifully visualised and painted Sarah.

Posted by Bob Hill on Mon 24 Jul 16:32:35

Thanks so much Bob!

Posted by Sarah Crouch on Mon 24 Jul 19:16:49

I love this one Sarah.👍

Posted by Bob Hill on Fri 11 Aug 08:29:28

Thank you Bob!

Posted by Sarah Crouch on Fri 11 Aug 12:16:32

Hang on Studio Wall

05/07/2023

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Watercolour, about a5 ish in size. The river Erewash is very beautiful despite it flowing through some old industrial areas. This particular spot is a reliable place to see a kingfisher - may attempt to paint one sometime!

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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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