Hoi An at Dusk by Seok Yam Chew

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A lovely painting Seok, and story, I would imagine that looks really fabulous with all the lanterns lit

Posted by David Johns on Wed 17 Jan 14:38:52

A really lovely painting, bright and colourful bustling scene. Very nice.

Posted by andre mulard on Wed 17 Jan 14:51:40

Beautifully painted Seok, it looks a really pretty place.

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Wed 17 Jan 15:10:41

A lively colourful scene, Seok, beautifully painted.

Posted by Jenny Harris on Wed 17 Jan 15:20:42

So good Seok top notch is your middle name beautiful

Posted by Dennis Rounding on Wed 17 Jan 15:21:44

Lovely colourful scene Seok and so well captured.

Posted by Stephen Slater on Wed 17 Jan 15:26:42

Excellent. Full of interest too.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Wed 17 Jan 15:39:11

This is so full of life and colour and you have done an amazing job using various techniques. Love it Seok Yam.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Wed 17 Jan 16:09:28

Good watercolour Seok, I like the atmosphere and the figures.

Posted by Cesare Romano on Wed 17 Jan 16:46:30

Even without the lanterns Seok this is a beautiful bright and colourful scene. Thank you for your comments on my recent postings, much appreciated.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Wed 17 Jan 16:47:16

Beautiful as usual, Seok. Nice to see you posting again.

Posted by Mia Ketels on Wed 17 Jan 16:47:45

You have done Hoi An proud with this watercolour Seok. Good to see you back in the gallery.

Posted by John Graham Inkson on Wed 17 Jan 16:56:59

Really good Seok love it!!

Posted by Linda Easter on Wed 17 Jan 16:59:26

Your skill shines through Seok - super work.

Posted by Michael Edwards on Wed 17 Jan 17:05:07

What a beautiful, colourful watercolour Seok. Was this done in situ?

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Wed 17 Jan 18:31:45

That is gorgeous - super watercolour and so colourful.

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Wed 17 Jan 21:52:17

You’ve captured all the bustle and liveliness of the place, not that I’ve been there myself. Lovely work Seok

Posted by Lisa Shearing on Wed 17 Jan 22:36:04

Looks idyllic Seok, would love to see it night too.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Thu 18 Jan 08:03:06

A beautiful descriptive painting!

Posted by Teresa Allen on Thu 18 Jan 10:02:21

Thanks so very much, everyone! Marjorie, no, it was not painted en plein air but from a photograph. I'm a wimp when it comes to sitting in the heat!

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Thu 18 Jan 13:18:45

What a wonderful place this must be and you've caught it so well Seok. A beautiful painting.

Posted by Val Kenyon on Thu 18 Jan 15:33:03

Happy new year Seok. Lovely to see you back. This is a wonderful watercolour. Love the composition and colouring.

Posted by Fred Elwell on Thu 18 Jan 15:52:36

I just recognised your style straight away Seok. Lovel y work which is vibrant, colourful and expertly painted.

Posted by Sarah Bottjer on Thu 18 Jan 16:16:49

Just fab Seok. So much to look at painted in your own individual style. Interesting to read about this old town as well. Are you going to paint the scene at night next? ..I'm imagining all those lanterns lit up :) Always good to see your work here Seok. I missed you!

Posted by Louise Naimian on Thu 18 Jan 20:09:19

A most delightful colourful and interesting painting Seok! So many lovely details expertly painted.

Posted by Satu Vartiainen on Thu 18 Jan 21:35:37

Thanks very much, Val, Fred, Sarah, Louise and Satu! And happy new year to everyone!

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Fri 19 Jan 05:41:06

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17/01/2018

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The historic Vietnamese city of Hoi An is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The old city was a South-East Asian trading port from the 15th to the 19th Centuries and has exceptionally well-preserved old buildings. In the evening, the entire old town area is lit with gorgeous colored lanterns. Watercolor on Arches cold pressed paper.

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