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A 16 x 12 sheet of hardboard, primed with a single coat of acrylic gesso. I’ve decided to apply a thin, watery layer of burnt umber which is a warm, orangey brown. Hopefully it the colour it provides will provide a warm background for the colours in [...]
I’ve been told many times that, on a clear day, you can see the Isle of Man from the top of Winter Hill. I had begun to wonder if that wasn’t just an urban myth, passed from generation to generation of ramblers.
Now along comes www.viewfinderpanoramas.org – a useful site that contains computer generated [...]
About Me
I'm an artist and painter, specialising in landscapes, seascapes and portraits. I live in the north west of England, and get very inspired by the local landscape. You'll find my online gallery at www.davidpott.co.uk. You'll find a short biography of me on the BBC Website here.
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- @brianlightman Headship is so different from classroom teaching. Some DHT experience with a good HT has got to be useful. 3 weeks ago
- Charcoal Drawing of Rivington Pike: How to Draw the Landscape: youtu.be/UvoGR3cU3o4 via @youtube 1 month ago
- Charcoal Drawing of Rivington Pike: How to Draw the Landscape fb.me/FHJWetTx 1 month ago
- I've recorded a quick timelapse Charcoal Portrait: youtu.be/TWkpxFHIdpE 1 month ago
- Here's a timelapse video of me drawing a charcoal portrait. If only I could draw this fast in real time! fb.me/1XP80OqSN 1 month ago










