The Abbey
This watercolour painting was inspired by the photoart of Redbubble artist, Ruxique.
The abbey in this painting, is taken from the ruins of Whitby abbey.
10” x 7” on rough, bockingford tinted blue, 140lb.
The Abbey belongs to the following groups:
Complex Simplicity of Art, ! 100% !, "Exceptional Ekphrasis", 1 In The Beginning - Ancient Practices, All About Water, All Around the Styles, Artists with Disabilities, British Painters, Castle Magic, Creative, Talented, and Unknown, Decorative and Traditional Art, Dilapidated Buildings, Dimensions, Fine Arts, Freedom to Shine, Friends of RedBubble, from masterpiece, Hand drawn or painted vehicles, Hand painted or drawn Buildings and architecture, Impressionist Art, Landscape Painting, Light In The Darkness, Mixed Media, Moody, Dark, Evocative (no nudes), Nautical, North East England, Out of the Blue (75%+ Blue), Out of the Past, Pencil Drawing (2 per 24 hrs), Realist Traditional Art, Rustic, Safe Haven, Shameless Self-Promotion, Spiritual Art, The Birds, THE DARK CELL, The Healing Journey, The true beauty, United Kingdom, Vibrant and Vivid Color, Waves and Works On Paper Available for sale asGreeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints, Framed Prints and Posters
Agnes McGuinness
This is beautiful, Colin. So atmospheric. Agnes xx
Colin Cartwright
Thanks very much, Agnes.
Druidstorm
A spooky night captured within this beautiful delight! Outstanding artwork Colin! BRAVO!!!...)o(
Jellybean720
GREAT .. painting/. Very well done and the color is great.. Really nice work :))
pucci ferraris
great watercolour,bello il movimento dell’acqua!
Linda Callaghan
fabulous Colin…love the lightening…creates atmosphere and electricity for sure..!
bevmorgan
Wonderfully exciting and evocotive, piece, Colin. This is really very powerful.
Maximus
Great, emotive art. :)
Brian Towers
By thunder Colin, bet you’re glad you got that out of your system. Strong colour, contasts and effect. Not and easy subject, but well done.
Estelle O'Brien
The colours work so well together Colin- you have created a really spooky , Wuthering heights- with Ocean feeling…makes me kinda want to hide under the covers! Well done….
GEORGE SANDERSON
Great painting, Colin, so full of mood and contrasts !!!
catherine walker
wonderful ..well done . !
cheetaah
not easy to do the waves and you have done it very well xoxoxoxox
Junior Mclean
wow!!
ruxique
Colin, this is wonderful! I love every detail of it! Awesome! :)
Lynda Robinson
Great work Colin – but this one is not soothing my soul! You have captured the mood of the stormy seas beautifully, and that lightening is incredible!
thefamily
Very powerful! Fab painting!
hilarydougill
glorious artwork Colin, beautifully rendered, and great imagery and colour. Beautiful picture. hugsxxx
Blended
This is fabulous work! I really like the atmosphere.
Lynda Robinson
Congratulations on the feature Colin. Well deserved my friend.
Maureen Bloesch
lovely work and congrats on feature
AngelArtiste
Congratulations =) You have been featured in the Group “Mornings & Evenings—Sunbeams & Storms”
Mila Birger
Powerful and scary. Well done!
Laurie Search
Wonderful!! Very intense, and I love all that blue!
ienemien
This is beautiful… Lovely painting!!
I see yuou also love to make ART… I come back later with more attention and time… bye ien
linmarie
I hope the ship found the shore safely,, thats one wicked storm you have going there,, and who lives in the spooking building,, it looks like a church,, fabulous art and control here,, the sky is very strong but soft against the thickness of paint used for the sea,,,,,,,,,,,love it peace and love LINMARIE