Rusty lock

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The textures on the lock plate and the iron structures are excellent, I can amost feel them. A great painting.

A great antique look to a very interesting painting.

Very effective textures, Vicky.

Thank you for your lovely comments

Beautifully painted. Fabulous picture!

Everything has its own beauty, excellent textures Vicky

Stunning work, Vicky!

Beautiful painting, just my kind of subject.

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02/05/2020
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I have always loved rusty textures and like to incorporate them whenever I can. This photo was from Pixabay (copyright free photos) as I didn’t have anything as old and rustic to hand. I used salt, gold gouache and lifting to create the texture of the lock and surround.

About the Artist
Vicky Rosenthal

Although I went to art college in my teens it would be a good many years before I had the time to start painting again and of course things had changed a lot in that time. I mostly taught myself watercolour from books and demonstrations and have since gone on many courses. My first love is…

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