Night Sail

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It a lovely collage Wib! I like the vibrant colours you have used, the shapes are great and the little sailing boat is just cute. I have done some sailing but never at night, must be a beautiful experience.

Posted by Satu Vartiainen on Fri 17 Oct 09:27:21

Thanks Satu - I appreciate your comments. Night sailing is special particularly when the weather is cooperative. We had the luxury of choosing the nights we sailed so as to have the weather on our side :). Best wishes for your art endeavours.

Posted by Wib Dawson on Fri 17 Oct 14:13:51

Hang on Studio Wall

13/04/2015

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A few years back I enjoyed crewing for a friend on his sailboat. We did mostly day sailing but every season we would also undertake a cruise extending over several days. On these longer excursions there would occasionally be an overnight passage to our next port of call. They were often absolutely beautiful – especially with a fair following wind, a night sky full of twinkling stars and the sound of the water washing alongside the hull. This image is a collage of those memories and was created with a nod to Henri Matisse.

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Wib Dawson

For as long as I can remember I've had a passion for creating images through both photography and painting. In recent years, I’ve been especially drawn toward digital painting and have marveled at how closely the technology can now emulate traditional painting media. I particularly enjoy creating…

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