Architecture in Landscape

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Have watched this progress on the forum. I really like it Linda. The colours of the barn are great.

Posted by Hilary Pearce on Thu 08 Oct 16:10:19

Well you should always select your own colours Linda, that’s why we are artists and not photographers, so no issues there. This is a good solid painting!

Posted by Alan Bickley on Thu 08 Oct 16:49:35

Many thanks Alan and Hilary. Perhaps I might try another landscape. It is about time as I have been avoiding them for a long time.

Posted by Linda Wilson on Fri 09 Oct 07:30:31

Been watching this on the forum Linda and I really like the colours you have chosen, each part of your painting compliments one another.

Posted by Linda Drury on Fri 09 Oct 09:04:50

I have found that it’s always better to follow your gut feelings regarding colour. This works very well Lind. Like the windows on the barn and the shadows .

Posted by Carole Kelly on Fri 09 Oct 10:26:07

Excellent painting, it was nice seeing it develop. I very rarely follow the colours , most times you instinct works , it has on your barn.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Fri 09 Oct 12:41:14

Thank you so much Linda Carole and Dixie for taking the time to comment. It makes it all worthwhile.

Posted by Linda Wilson on Fri 09 Oct 16:26:11

Hang on Studio Wall

08/10/2020

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Acrylic on cardboard, primed in gesso and burnt Siena. 10x12 inches. Previously in WIP. I promise not to touch it again! I tried to paint a tonal map first And spent weeks twiddling with it. The barn roof was not that colour in reality, but I liked the burnt Siena. Ref photo Fiona Guy.

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Linda Wilson

Since retiring from a career in education and training management, I returned to art after a gap of 40 years. Now I travel was much as I can with my husband and take an enormous amount of photographs, some of which I use as reference photos. Meanwhile, I take a weekly course in portraiture and…

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