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River with Rocks and Trees – Acrylic Step 3

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Pat Harrison

I have been very busy recently with friends setting up online painting classes as Covid makes life more and more difficult for everyone. It is now time to continue my story which I started in a previous post showing you … Continue reading →

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Devon Art Society – Online Summer Exhibition 2020

Posted on October 1, 2020 by Pat Harrison

Recently the Devon Art Society´s summer exhibition was held at St. Annes Hall, Babbacombe. Due to Covid19 restrictions our art society decided to display some of the works online as well. Here is a link to the website. There were … Continue reading →

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Koekkoek Painters at B.C. Koekkoek Museum Cleves 2020

Posted on September 17, 2020 by Pat Harrison

Click on image to enlarge On Sunday Sept.13 my friend Peter and I went to hold a painting demonstration at the Koekkoek Museum in Cleves. It was our fifth year to have been invited to exhibit and sell our works. … Continue reading →

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Koekkoek Painters at B.C. Koekkoek House Cleves 2020

Posted on September 6, 2020 by Pat Harrison

Click on image to enlarge On Sunday Sept.13 my friend Peter and I will be holding a painting demonstration at the Koekkoek Museum in Cleves. It will be our fifth year to have been invited to exhibit and sell our … Continue reading →

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River with Rocks and Trees – Acrylic Step 2

Posted on September 1, 2020 by Pat Harrison

In a previous post I showed you the sketch of this acrylic painting with water cascading over some rocks. After blocking in the essential darks with raw umber you can now see the rocks and trees. I will show you … Continue reading →

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River with Rocks and Trees – Acrylic Step 1

Posted on August 25, 2020 by Pat Harrison

As a regular visitor to Devon and Cornwall I get to see so many beautiful places. The river Plym has inspired me to this painting. Not having had enough time to paint on location I decided to work from photogrpahs. … Continue reading →

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Foggintor Quarry – Acrylic Painting

Posted on July 2, 2020 by Pat Harrison

Here is my painting of Foggintor Quarry on Dartmoor. You will find the site within walking distance of Princetown. As it is no longer in use a lake has formed to create a wonderful scenery. The rocks look impressive and … Continue reading →

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Still Life Series – Chestnuts

Posted on June 16, 2020 by Pat Harrison

This still life painting shows chestnuts on a marble table. The painting is 13x18cm in acrylics on wood. I love still lifes which are so different from my larger landscape paintings. They make me explore new textures and shapes. These … Continue reading →

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Landscape with Cows after by B.C.Koekkoek – Acrylic Painting

Posted on June 5, 2020 by Pat Harrison

Here is my painting of cows watering from a creek. It is based on a work by the 19th century Dutch painter B.C.Koekkoek. I learn from the master of landscapes by studying how to paint impressive trees and create depth … Continue reading →

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Exhibition at a Shopping Centre Goes Online

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Pat Harrison

Due to Corona Virus restrictions, our exhibition at a shopping centre has now gone online. Continuing our shop hire at a major shopping centre my friend Peter and I used to take turns opening the shop on Saturdays. As customers … Continue reading →

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