Wednesday, May 04, 2011

The white cliffs of Dover

The white cliffs of Dover © Peter Gander
Smallish painting of a grand view of Kent’s famous white cliffs of Dover. I liked the low-key colour palette. The clouds were lifted from the still-wet paper with a dry tissue for a fluffy appearance. Winsor & Newton watercolour on The Langton 300gsm rough paper.
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