Foxglove and Bumblebee

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Love the composition and the bee is fabulous Martin !!

Posted by Audrey Hynds on Mon 23 May 16:06:15

Another beauty (my favourite)

Posted by Heather Love on Mon 23 May 16:23:24

Love this too.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Mon 23 May 21:36:01

Gorgeous work Martin.

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Tue 24 May 08:43:32

Superb painting.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Tue 24 May 08:54:11

The close up works beautifully.

Posted by Diana Boanas SWA on Tue 24 May 16:51:21

Aww lovely bumble

Posted by Faye Patrick on Tue 24 May 19:00:52

Thanks for all your kind words

Posted by Martin S Taylor on Wed 25 May 08:00:02

Your painting is certainly dinamic, Martin.You have a keen eye for the small beauty all around us.

Posted by Anonymous User on Sat 28 May 08:08:32

Thanks very much Carol

Posted by Martin S Taylor on Sun 29 May 07:27:49

I love the way the bee isn't super sharp - makes for a very painterly image.

Posted by Maureen Stephenson on Wed 15 Jun 08:13:04

Thanks Maureen. I think that helps to convey movement

Posted by Martin S Taylor on Wed 15 Jun 20:35:00

Hang on Studio Wall

23/05/2022

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This was a huge bee about to land on a huge foxglove in my garden. I have always loved bees. I took dozens of photos using a Sports setting on the camera. I based the painting on what I thought was the most dynamic one. Watercolour 8 x 7” approx

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Martin S Taylor

I have been for creating things for over 45 years and love variety so I paint, sculpt, make stained glass and ceramics. I use watercolour, acrylic, pastel and ink in my paintings and work from models, plein air and from photos - which I take lots of especially now phone cameras are so good! My…

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