#231 ‘Somerset Levels’ 9×12″
by Clare Bowen | Sep 21, 2017 | Cows, Green, Landscape, Sky, Somerset, Trees
Somerset levels are quite flat and low level so the skies are amazing, dramatic and endless. Could paint them all day! A group of us liked this subject because when we arrived the light was behind the trees – contra jour and the cattle were standing with a...
#229 ‘The Plowing Match’ 9×12″
by Clare Bowen | Sep 20, 2017 | Farm, Field, Landscape, Sky, Somerset
Horse drawn plows & tractors all competing for the best and straightest plowing! Quite mesmerising to watch, and also a bit of a culture shock when we first arrived in the field, with over 40 tractors, horses and farmers doing there thing, so different to the...
#228 ‘Somerset Canal’ 10×10″
by Clare Bowen | Sep 19, 2017 | Bridge, Canal, Landscape, ROI, Somerset
Just had a weekend in Somerset with the Friends of the ROI. (Royal Institute of Oil Painters) Really enjoyed paiting and talking art with others.This was the first painting I did, it’s next to where I was staying and also the hosts house – Ian Cryer the...