Cold and bleak

Comments

Like it a lot Rachel - great choice of greens and grey greens.

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Tue 05 Dec 21:53:45

This is lovely, Rachel. I like the textures throughout your painting.

Posted by Carol Jones on Wed 06 Dec 07:26:24

Love the tones and texture in this painting Rachel.

Posted by Shaun Byatt on Wed 06 Dec 08:03:25

Great scene Rachel.

Posted by Denise Cat on Wed 06 Dec 08:32:04

Wonderfully bleak

Posted by Heather Love on Wed 06 Dec 08:34:19

Oh yes Rachel it is cold and bleak... a super painting.

Posted by Sylvia Evans on Wed 06 Dec 09:14:27

Lovely Rachel. I like how the tones are close giving it a flat dreary look typical of a mid winter day.

Posted by Sarah Stanley on Wed 06 Dec 09:18:42

Thank you all for such lovely compliments- it was a challenge trying to keep colours in a grey shade but for me this is where the learning is -

Posted by Rachel Wood on Wed 06 Dec 09:33:29

Bleak, and very effective.

Posted by Emma Price on Wed 06 Dec 11:33:20

This is a beauty Rachel, superbly portrayed!

Posted by Alan Bickley on Wed 06 Dec 11:49:35

You have portrayed the bleakness perfectly Rachel. Great use of tonal values.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Wed 06 Dec 12:43:07

Spot on Rachel

Posted by Martin S Taylor on Wed 06 Dec 12:56:58

Great paint handling as usual, Rachel

Posted by Thalia Stones on Wed 06 Dec 13:00:02

Terrific Rachel! A challenge we’ll met, beautiful passages throughout.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Wed 06 Dec 15:26:52

Excellent Rachel.

Posted by Jim Morris on Wed 06 Dec 15:30:48

Super textures and a lovely composition.

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Wed 06 Dec 16:13:23

Thank you all so much again for such lovely comments 🙏

Posted by Rachel Wood on Wed 06 Dec 16:44:44

Beautifully done Rachel.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Thu 07 Dec 09:05:19

Sorry Rachel I missed thus- love the muted winter colours which I think are beautiful. I also like the way you have applied the paint - it mirrors the textures of the landscapes at the minute!

Posted by Sarah Crouch on Fri 08 Dec 08:53:35

Love the subdued palette and boldness of marks, very nice!

Posted by Romila Datta on Sun 10 Dec 22:40:11

Great work again

Posted by Timothy Holmes on Fri 15 Dec 09:02:59

Thank you so much again.

Posted by Rachel Wood on Fri 15 Dec 16:38:23

Superb muted palette Rachel

Posted by Thalia Stones on Mon 18 Dec 13:02:12

Hang on Studio Wall

05/12/2023

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A quick small painting - it was the bleakness of the scene that caught my attention-

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Rachel Wood

I paint Plein Air, and landscapes are my passion. The changing light, never knowing quite what may happen, searching for a subject, meeting passers by, all add to the excitement and richness of landscape painting. My other passion is playing the violin, occasionally in and around the streets and…

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