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Lady Emily at the Cass continued

November 30, 2023

Lady Emily at the Cass continued
So Mum who has been my biggest critique since I started painting as a teenager popped around last week. After much deliberating she pointed out the fact that the foreground in Lady Emily at the Cass was looking a bit uninteresting, something that I’d been struggling with for the past weeks, while working in the many layers of colour. She pointed out the hint of speargrass bushes dotted around in my very terrible reference image (as I took these snaps in quite a hurry as I only had a minute of nice light before the sun vanished after a very stormy day) and mentioned that I had not included these. So now they are being included amongst the tussocks, and I must say they are very much improving the foreground…



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