The Sparrow's Garden - large Sussex Landscape Wood Print

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This is a large contemporary landscape painted in and expressionist, impressionist style. There is a sparrow in the foreground and his territory behind him. It is an English summer in Sussex. I have never found a way to show the overwhelming details of such a scene so I have instead pulled out out the elements I most like and simplified them. Pink and Green are the dominant colours. 3D canvas, edges painted white with a hint of green. Frame not necessary

I am a professional artist based in Sussex and I paint large original landscape and seascape paintings in oil on canvas. I have a Fine Art degree in sculpture (Brighton, 1983) but am mostly self taught as a painter. My painting style is a fusion of Expressionist, Impressionist, Semi-abstract, Art Deco, a little Art Nouveau and whatever mood I am in that day. I often practice a kind of Impressionism in that I walk, look at things and then paint from memory. The result is that I paint what was impressed upon me when I looked at a landscape - thus a kind of Impressionism! (I hope that makes sense). I am inspired by the patterns of nature and the energy, colours and spaces of the landscapes and animals around me. I like to think that...