The flight of the turnstones
- Plein air painting
- Gouache
- 20.00 x 14.00 cms (7.87 x 5.51 ins)
- Ref: 720790
This painting is available through the Summerhouse Gallery in Marazion. Click here for more details.
The birds scurried along the tideline, moving as one. Short bursts of flight, flashes of black and white plumage as they spread their little wings. Eventually they tire of this shore and fly in unison towards the mouth of the river, away into the pink dawn.
From My Helford Sketchbook collection. Painted in gouache, with an accompanying photo of handwritten text and location photo. Framed in a white wood St Ives frame measuring 32 x 25.5cm.