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Landscape painting

I want to send a huge thank you for the ‘Lessons in landscape’ demonstrations by oil painter, DJ, and especially the one featured in the September issue of Leisure Painter. My effort (above) is not perfect, but I had so much fun following the instructions and watching my painting develop. I found the colour mixing interesting and I have learnt so much.

I had to use approximations of colours, as I didn’t have all of the colours DJ suggested. I was impressed, too, as I was using a very

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