Bowed but not Beaten by Martin S Taylor

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Superb!!

Posted by David Stevens on Tue 06 Jan 09:30:52

It’s really well drawn .

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Tue 06 Jan 09:34:38

So expressive Martin and beautifully observed.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Tue 06 Jan 10:15:24

Great painting and love the title too this.

Posted by Chris Scott on Tue 06 Jan 10:16:54

Well done Martin.

Posted by Stephen Hulse on Tue 06 Jan 10:19:07

Looks like nature’s had a good crack at that. What interesting shapes. Well drawn Martin.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Tue 06 Jan 10:33:03

It's amazing that trees like this go on surviving - a very good sketch Martin

Posted by Heather Love on Tue 06 Jan 12:00:57

lovely composition

Posted by Martin Norford on Tue 06 Jan 12:22:52

A lovely old tree !

Posted by valerie harper on Tue 06 Jan 12:54:06

Super colour harmony Martin, the ink works beautifully.

Posted by John Graham Inkson on Tue 06 Jan 17:26:39

Beautifully done Martin.

Posted by Denise Cat on Tue 06 Jan 17:59:38

The survival instinct must be strong in this character Martin. Your pen work on the tree is terrific, it really sits proud against the muted, shadowed outline of the background tree’s.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Tue 06 Jan 21:49:38

Very good Martin.

Posted by John Kinsella on Tue 06 Jan 22:00:51

Thanks very much everyone. Good of you to comment

Posted by Martin S Taylor on Wed 07 Jan 09:44:37

Hang on Studio Wall

06/01/2026

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I don’t know the history of this pine but it’s a great example of adapting and fighting on for survival Sketched en plein air in carbon ink early January with washes added in studio. On Canson Moulin de Roy cp wc paper A4

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Martin S Taylor

I have been for creating things for over 50 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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