The White Door Bruges

The White Door Bruges
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Fabulous Michael, especially the light and reflections. Congratulations for being chosen for the top ten too.

As always thank your for your encouraging comments Fiona. Fame at last!!? I'm wondering if any of these door paintings might work up to a larger scale. Watch this space. Thanks again.

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13/04/2015
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Another small study of reflections. I use Golden Acrylics predominantly these days since their slow drying properties allow me to use blending rather than the glazing method to modify colours. In these paintings I've tried to limit the number of pigments I use to tighten up my technique and make me think more about the colours I'm going to use. Here they are: Viridian, Ultramarine, Raw Sienna, Burnt Umber,Cad Yellow and a tiny bit of Cad Red It probably doesn't show up too well on the photo but there is no pure white in the painting.

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Michael Daley

Before leaving the RAF in the early 90s I studied, part time, Fine Art and Graphic Design at Falmouth College of Art and Design. On leaving the Air Force I worked for 17 years at Holkham Hall until retirement in 2010. I worked as a volunteer caseworker for ssafa ( Forces Charity) for almost 5…

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