Baby Elephant

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Thea = forgive me for not commenting on your recent postings but I am not visiting the site as much as I used to due to pressures on my time. Anyway glad I looked in today - I saw the name Thea and it was like meeting an old friend - so pleased you are posting again and I do hope that everything s working out well for you. As for this it is just like the pictures I associate with your work - full of fun and vibrancy.

Posted by Michael Edwards on Sun 26 Mar 20:59:48

tHANK YOU VERY MUCH, mICHAEL. I agreeIT IS NICE TO HEarFROM OLD FRIENDS. I am enjoying my painting at the moment as it takes my mind off my serious health issues.

Posted by Thea Cable on Sun 26 Mar 21:26:48

This little elephant has to be the sweetest one ever. He's dancing along happily and has made me smile :)

Posted by Louise Naimian on Sun 26 Mar 22:29:15

A very fun little fella... gorgeous

Posted by Sylvia Evans on Sun 26 Mar 23:01:34

So lovely, Thea. It made me smile!

Posted by Mia Ketels on Mon 27 Mar 08:49:23

It's a beauty Thea

Posted by Dennis Rounding on Mon 27 Mar 09:14:08

Thank you is and Sylvia. I thought he was a cute little chap as well and a nice subject to paint . I really appreciate your encouraging comments.

Posted by Thea Cable on Mon 27 Mar 09:14:26

A sweet little elephant. I love the colours and looseness.

Posted by Ellen Mooney on Mon 27 Mar 10:52:03

Looks like he/she is full of the joys of spring Thea.

Posted by Val Kenyon on Mon 27 Mar 13:06:31

Thank you Ellen and Val for you very kind comments. I do find elephants fascinating because they have so much character.

Posted by Thea Cable on Mon 27 Mar 13:20:27

Loads of vitality and fun in this piece, Thea. Lovely work!

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Mon 27 Mar 14:23:43

Bounding with energy Thea 🤗

Posted by Carole Swingler on Mon 27 Mar 15:00:29

Lovely nellie!

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Tue 28 Mar 19:29:34

Hang on Studio Wall

26/03/2017

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I watched the amateur painting programme on tv and some of the artists were painting elephants. I actually thought the ones they painted looked a bit solid and full so I decided to paint a baby elephant with a bit more energy and vivacity about it. Hopefully it has worked.

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Thea Cable

I am a watercolourist first and foremost as I love the qualities of the medium, its riskiness and unpredictability. I started painting about 8 years ago and it has now become an integral part of my life. Hopefully, I will continue to paint into my dotage as I am given to understand that you can…

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