Cook Island #1

Virginia McGowan

Cook Island #1

View from Fingal Headland Northern NSW towards Qld and Cook island Watercolour on Fabriano 300 grams wet in wet style.

Cook Island #1 belongs to the following groups:

All Around the Styles, Australian Landmarks and Icons, Fine Arts, Realist Traditional Art, SEA, Seachanges and Works On Paper Available for sale as

Greeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints and Framed Prints

Cook Island #1  by Virginia McGowan
  • Ruth Palmer

    Ruth Palmer

    Magical Ginny! Love the purple in the rocks.

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thanks Ruth yes I tend to use purple for shadows.Purple in watercolour paint is more gentle too than other mediums

  • Marilyn Harris

    Marilyn Harris

    Wonderful watercolours Ginny!!! Beautiful work!!!

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thanks so much blossom I have 4 versions of this! done in 2000 boy time flies.. I’ll put up another soon[just re-photographed them]larger size than I had stored.

  • Jeffrey Palm

    Jeffrey Palm

    wonderful piece of artwork!

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thankyou Jeffrey much appreciated ..

  • chasingsooz

    chasingsooz

    Ginny, I hope you know that I live vicariously through your paint brush.

    Your work is always a joy to view.

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    aww so nice of you Soooz we went there last week and rather than putting up photos [your pic of there] is so much better I am re-photographing some older paintings , which have been stored

  • Rosalie Scanlon

    Rosalie Scanlon

    Beautiful painting Ginny

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thankyou so much Rosalie I had a few [watercolours] for an exhibition a few years ago and nothing sold, cost a lot of money for framing at the time.

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  • Karin  Taylor

    Karin Taylorcommunity helper

    wow, i know cook island well! gorgeous work

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thank you Karin ooh yes I love Fingal Beach area too had an aunt that live there for years and I never knew the beach was there …just went visiting her…...she never said anything .. wierd

  • Carlos Teófilo

    Carlos Teófilo

    Magnific Ginni.

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thanky Carlos

  • Estelle O'Brien

    Estelle O'Brien

    Delicious Gini…I like this version better, I think…. xx

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thanks Estelle yes this is the one I had for sale.Although didn’t ?? but nether did anybody at that particular show.

  • reflector

    reflector

    Another fine work ! Very peaceful mood.

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thank you so much James appreciate your comments.

  • debsphotos

    debsphotos

    Love your colours Gini!!! Excellent work!! *-)

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thank you Deb.(())

  • hirst

    hirst

    Wonderful colours, delightful!

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thanks Shirley I seem to use that particular green a lot! i used another in a pic once and the lady who wanted it asked me to redo it in this coulour …not easy copying a watercolour they have minds of their own.

  • Jakki O

    Jakki O

    Fabulous!

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thanks Jak ((((((((()))))))))

  • Jeffrey Palm

    Jeffrey Palm

    Wonderful work!!! I am really enjoying your artwork!

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thanks Jeffrey I’ll add you to my list of where to send art too when I clean out! Kids say they are hiring a skip! [I don’t bother about selling I just love to paint]

  • JuliaWright

    JuliaWright

    Beautiful work….excellent!

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thanks Julia..

  • NautilusBlue

    NautilusBlue

    Nice piec of art

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