Marshland Cattle
Oil on Board | 5 x 7 inches “Painted on the same afternoon as ‘August Afternoon, Ludham’. I liked the two herds of cattle standing together just how Edward Seago painted them!”
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Study Of A Hound
Oil on Board | 5 x 7 inches “Each hound has a lovely character, bustling around the horses and greeting the onlookers, I liked how this hound sat, alert to something in the distance, with its paw raised.”
Pheasant In The Frost
Oil on Board | 7 x 5 inches “I enjoyed working on the surface of this oil panel, it lent itself perfectly to this subject. I carefully left some of the panel to gleam through in the background hedge.”
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Farm Goose
Oil on Board | 7 x 5 inches “This study of a goose was in preparation for a larger studio painting. Because the goose was in shadow I was working out how light I could go with it, whilst still portraying the subject as being in the shade.”
Mygog Rock
Oil on Board | 7 x 5 inches “It was a really cold July morning when I painted this view of the cliffs at Port Isaac. I sat on a windy knoll on Lobber Point. Despite the cold discomfort, I just had to paint the stunning sky.”
The Little Red Sail
Oil on Board | 5.25 x 6 inches “Painted at The Rumps on a lovely September afternoon. I really like the sparkling light on the sea. I added the little boat to give a sense of scale to the subject.”
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The Dusty Bull, Salthouse
Oil on Canvas | 8 x 10 inches “Each morning we chose to drive along the coast road to my 2020 exhibition in Holt. More often than not the herd of cattle at Salthouse would be grazing, sitting or standing in the marshes close to the road. I was often late to the exhibition because
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Air of Autumn
Oil on Board | 7 x 10 inches “It was great to capture the bright, crisp morning light falling over the hills and meadow. The wisps of smoke tracing the air from a nearby bonfire gave the painting some lovely soft edges that I think were needed.”
Cottage Backs, Zennor
Oil on Board | 7 x 10 inches “I painted this lovely tranquil scene as I was waiting to get photos of a herd of Guernsey cattle that were being walked down the road for milking. I liked the character of the cottages with blooming hydrangeas in the gardens and the blue sea behind.”
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The Young Bull, Trewey Vean Farm
Oil on Board | 7 x 10 inches “Seeing the young bull lying in the beautiful dappled light, I instantly knew it would make a great subject to paint. Capturing the light on the bull, as well as the form of his muscle, was a real challenge”
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