Small tug in Sunlight by Michael Daley

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This is superb Michael.

Terrific! I love the light.

Without fail, you always impress, this is another beauty

What a beauty Michael, wonderful sky, excellent recession and bold detailed work on that boat.

Lovely, very 'Dutch Landscape'.

You've captured the light beautifully!

Very good depiction of a well composed scene.

Beautiful work !

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19/02/2025
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16 x 20 ins on mdf. A lesson in "not being hasty". I had a varnishing day 10 days or so ago. I did 7 paintings and had some varnish left. I grabbed this one and varnished it. Bad move! I hadn't finished it - how dumb can one get? It took me a week to realise this and another two days to remove the varnish, clean it thoroughly ready for repainting. Happily I also notice some errors and amendments that were needed. So this is really, really the finished article.

About the Artist
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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