a worn out gate, Parisot, France

trying to see beauty in the trivia of life

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Like it, Stephen

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Tue 21 Nov 22:12:27

It's a lovely sketch Stephen. +1 like.

Posted by Kal Almeric on Wed 22 Nov 04:31:48

Pen and watercolour a favourite of mine. Beauty is in the seeming mundane, love that gate and sense of light.

Posted by John Graham Inkson on Wed 22 Nov 06:11:57

I don't think this is a mundane scene, it is beautiful.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Wed 22 Nov 07:50:08

My favourite technique, Stephen. This is great!

Posted by Mia Ketels on Wed 22 Nov 08:53:16

A lovely style Stephen.

Posted by Adele Elgood on Wed 22 Nov 09:06:12

A great sketch Stephen and love the colours you have added, really good 😊

Posted by Linda Drury on Wed 22 Nov 10:02:23

Super work Stephen! Free, looses and great pen work.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Wed 22 Nov 16:10:18

Really great work Stephen.

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Wed 22 Nov 18:34:00

Hang on Studio Wall

21/11/2017

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This broken down gate was in the grounds of a french gite we rented. Watching the late afternoon sunshine streaming through it attracted me.

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Stephen Stead

Although I attended Art College after secondary school that's as far as it went, apart from an odd sketch or two while on annual holidays. Now in semi-retirement I've endeavoured to produce a visual travelogue when continental touring and when back home I try to get a sketch done every week or…

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