In The Bleak Mid Winter

Comments

Beautiful.

Posted by Emma Price on Tue 17 Dec 14:23:42

Stunning, has real depth and the colours and splattering work a treat

Posted by Heather Love on Tue 17 Dec 16:06:46

Gorgeous painting, Sophie, and one that catches the eye immediately. I love the blurred background. Bri

Posted by Brian J Mackay on Tue 17 Dec 19:48:18

Beautiful wintry effect with the subdued palette and blurred background.

Posted by Sandra Kennedy on Tue 17 Dec 20:23:39

That is so atmospheric . The palette describes the temperature beautifully and I love that soft background overlaid with the delicate leaves and grasses

Posted by Diana Boanas SWA on Wed 18 Dec 06:51:16

Thank you everyone, I really appreciate your lovely, positive comments x

Posted by sophie penstone on Wed 18 Dec 07:39:26

Nothing bleak about your work, brings a Spring to the heart.

Posted by John Elliott on Wed 18 Dec 09:40:33

Love the wispy treatment of the mini-landscape -looks frosty. Lovely painting

Posted by Willie Drea on Wed 18 Dec 14:12:02

Absolutely superb and beautifully done.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Wed 18 Dec 14:30:16

Beautiful background against the sparse Winter foliage.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Wed 18 Dec 15:17:20

Beautiful

Posted by Margaret Nisbet on Wed 18 Dec 21:07:36

Hang on Studio Wall

17/12/2019

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Painted on saturated bockingford paper with four colours...manganese, cadmium red, prussian Blue and yellow ochre

About the Artist

sophie penstone

I live and paint from my studio in Cornwall. I am largely self taught in watercolours and have been painting with them for 20 years. I am inspired many different things around me in the landscape but primarily trees, flowers and long shadows. At the moment I am also exploring the beauty of decay,…

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