KINGFISHER ON CHINESE SILK by Tao Barry

KINGFISHER ON CHINESE SILK
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This is beautiful Tao. I think the fish in this gorgeous little bird's mouth just completes it.

So beautifully done Tao, a magnificent kingfisher and so clever on silk.

Thank you so much Sandra for your lovely comments

Many thanks Carole for your lovely comments

Beautifully painted, just lovely 😃

Thank you very much Linda for your kind comments

This is gorgeous Tao, have you painted it on rice paper, it looks so delicate.

Thank you so much Fiona for your lovely comments I have painted this on Chinese silk. I have used rice paper before but its a bit like painting on blotting paper so I don't use it very often ( only when I am on a course would I use Chinese Xian paper (similar to rice paper) but for pleasure I only use proper Chinese silk as it has been seized ready for the ground ink .

Lovely kingfisher painting Tao, you have caught it well

Thank you so much David for your very kind comments

Thank you for your reply Tao, painting on silk must be terrifying, no room for mistakes! Lol

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14/01/2018
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Done with Chinese brushes and watercolours A4

About the Artist
Tao Barry

I started Painting in 2007, my favourites to paint ,- Botanicals-animals-Eagles and perhaps the odd challenge taking me out of my comfort zone. I also do a lot of Chinese Brush Painting in the GomgBi style on silk. this is meticulous and a very precise style of painting, when you draw your…

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