Pendeen - old mine 2

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I know that leave and look time. I really like what you’re doing with this painting. I like the palette and variation of brush/knife strokes.

Posted by Diana Boanas SWA on Mon 01 Jan 16:48:43

Thanks Diana. I’ve tried to be subtle with the palette and may do another version rather than continue this.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Mon 01 Jan 17:06:44

Great dynamic mark making.

Posted by Sandra Kennedy on Mon 01 Jan 19:33:44

Thank you Sandra for your encouragement.:)

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Mon 01 Jan 20:10:24

Lovely painting Tessa, although oil is more forgiving than my preferred medium which is watercolour I think painting another version is a good call. Once you have altered it you will never get back those original expressive marks.

Posted by Barry Hulme on Tue 02 Jan 07:37:40

Thank you Barry- good point.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Tue 02 Jan 07:54:21

Love the freedom of marks in this Tessa - great outcome.

Posted by Michael Edwards on Wed 03 Jan 12:13:04

Thank you Michael: much appreciated.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Wed 03 Jan 12:30:39

Hang on Studio Wall

01/01/2018

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Still working on this oil painting but I think I’ll “leave and look” for a while!

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Tessa Gwynne

I have returned to painting over the last few years having relocated from Cardiff to the Cotswolds in 2009 and joined the Guiting Power Art Group. Although I did a year's Foundation Course at art college after leaving school, I hadn’t painted much in the interim, except for a few attempts here and…

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