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Tuesday 26 February 2013

Flying Gannet



Back to painting birds again, Gary asked me to have a go at this one, probably not something I would have attempted through choice but can't resist a challenge so I had a go - and I'm so glad I did as it was an absolute pleasure to paint.


15 comments:

  1. The bird is beautifully painted Sharon and your choice of sky colour and design sets it off so well

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  2. This is simply stunning. Love it!

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  3. Gosh, this is lovely, especially as you wouldn't have chosen to paint it.

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  4. That is one gorgeous painting, Sharon. Beautifully painted sky..the bird looks as if it belongs here!

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  5. one of my favourite photos.....you have done an amazing job X

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  6. WOW!! What a stunning image, Sharon. I like it.

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  7. Real impact created by the way you've treated the background allied to your fine rendition of the gannet.

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  8. Wonderful and I love the coming into land pose well caught by Gary and painted perfect by yourself

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  9. 'An absolute pleasure to paint'....and an absolute pleasure to look at too Sharon, and the background is so artistically creative.

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  10. Fantastic painting Sharon. I showed my granddaughter this to give her an idea of how to do wet in wet. Great work!

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  11. Beautiful work on this - love the feet and outstretched wingtips.

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  12. I pop over to look at your art when I can Sharon. I can hardly keep up. You must have been holding your breath doing that background and it turned out great

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  13. Sharon.Definitely a pleasure to look at !! Love the colours..the gannet jumps out at you. Super work.

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