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London born artist Delia Cardnell, is a watercolour landscape artist.  'I particularly like working with watercolour as it is a challenging, versatile medium with a unique luminosity and fluidity. Before painting I complete several drawings or sketches from different angles and viewpoints to help me to gain a familiarity and understanding of the subject. These drawings are used later as refer …

After leaving the music industry 20 years ago, Roger Aslin has worked as a practicing artist with features in publications in the UK and USA, and successful solo shows across London.  'Aslin's current painting explores two key areas – the figure and the urban environment – and is influenced by his continued interest in film and television. His key focus, through the medium of pain …

Paul Talbot-Greaves Ri has been working as a full time artist since 1998, and has taught painting for 25 years.  'I have been working full time as an artist since 1998. My work can be described as representational in an impressionistic style, but I don’t seek to paint popular views or chase narrative within my work. Instead, I look for alternative views of the landscape, arranging strik …

Self-taught artist Brendan Smith RI is a watercolour artist, aiming to create a sense of light and atmosphere in his landscapes. 'I am a firm believer in working from life and plein-air although I am equally happy to work in the studio as circumstances dictate. Watercolour has always been my favourite medium but occasionally I also like to exploit the potential of other water-based media such as a …