ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING — plein air demonstration
Winning the First Prize at Pintar Rapido in London 2013
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| Adebanji painiting "The Summer Buzz at Kensington Church Street" |
On Saturday we had a great Plein air Festival in London called Pintar Rapido. The Borough of Kensington and Chelseahosted up to 400 painters who registered to take part in this one day competition. Roger Beckett, the founder of this event in London got the idea from Spain and did a brilliant job to put this altogether in London for...
Evening Light, Whistler Statue, Chelsea Embankment (The Process)
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| Evening Light, Whistler Statue, Chelsea Embankment, oil on gessoed mountboard, 6" x 8" |
I was determined to paint on an evening when the light was brilliant around the River Thames and the Chelsea Embankment. I thought I was going to go a bit further in search of a scene to paint when I suddenly got struck by the light hitting the Whistler Statuealong the...