…Every painting tells a story and no more so than in the layers that lie beneath the finished work. My painting entitled Cypress Alleyway was inspired by a visit to Castello di Reschio in Umbria and a photograph I took of that glorious Italian landscape…
…Back home in my studio a canvas was stretched and gessoed, a charcoal sketch developed, loose thin layers of acrylic paint applied until, finally…
…I could feel the warmth of that Umbrian sun and I knew that I had arrived…
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…Every painting tells a story and no more so than in the layers that lie beneath the finished work. My painting entitled Cypress Alleyway was inspired by a visit to Castello di Reschio in Umbria and a photograph I took of that glorious Italian landscape…
…Back home in my studio a canvas was stretched and gessoed, a charcoal sketch developed, loose thin layers of acrylic paint applied until, finally…
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Very lovely! Reminds me of Van Gogh. 🙂
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Thanks so much…I wish!
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What a wonderful idea, and your painting is terrific!
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Thanks Tina; much appreciated…Andrew
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I wish I had your skills, I always thought painting would be a great passion to follow. It has to be so relaxing and pleasant… You did an amazing job with that painting Andrew, I love the colors and the vibes that this landscape conveys…
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Thanks so much Yael. Your blog is great and I look forward to following it. Cheers…Andrew
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Great take on the challenge and a beautiful painting! 🙂
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Thanks. Much appreciated
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Fascinating evolution from the blank canvas to the finished product. The painting really does reflect the warmth and beauty of the landscape…
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Thanks Annette.
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Oh wow you are very talented it seems in not just photography and lucky you with such a studio x
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