West Pier Starlings at Dusk

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Love this Shirley and what a sight it's amazing when they swarm like this , you have captured it beautifully

Posted by dennis roberts on Sat 20 Jan 21:49:20

Thank you, Dennis. I went there lots of times in November and December. It's really gripping to watch.

Posted by Shirley May on Sat 20 Jan 22:07:58

Really like this, captured the mumuration perfectly, lovely sky too. Used to spend hours watching a scene like this in Aberystwyth...just wonderful.

Posted by andre mulard on Sun 21 Jan 06:13:58

Beautiful colour washes and love the starlings Shirley.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Sun 21 Jan 08:35:27

Beautiful Shirley they are a natural beauty

Posted by Dennis Rounding on Sun 21 Jan 09:00:53

Love the colour in your painting Shirley & you've caught the gentle drama in the murmeration perfectly.

Posted by Rachel Mansell on Sun 21 Jan 09:51:43

Thank you Andre, Dennis, Rachel, Carole for your very kind comments.

Posted by Shirley May on Sun 21 Jan 10:49:52

You’ve got it Shirley! A fabulous experience.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sun 21 Jan 14:34:48

Really affective; gentle evening.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Tue 23 Jan 12:56:07

Hang on Studio Wall

20/01/2018

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My third go at this.

About the Artist

Shirley May

Always loved drawing and painting. Studied biology at UEA, PGCE at Sussex, then part-time art studies at Sussex and Brighton, including printmaking. Before Covid I gave a little weekly watercolour class for 7 years. Now I am using acrylics on canvas and paper en plein air whenever possible.

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