Cook Island #2

Virginia McGowan

Cook Island #2

Second version without the pandanus palm ….Watercolour Painting of Cook Island from Fingal Head Land Northern NSW Coas tooking North towards the Queensland border Fabriano 300 grm rough watercolour paper

Fingal Head was first sighted by James Cook about (17.15 EST 15 May)-16 May 1770 (Log date). The area and sall town is often just called Fingal. It is located on the Far North Coast of New South Wales in TheTweed Shire, about 5 kl. South of the New South Wales and Queensland border, and South of the Gold Coast.


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Cook Island #2 by Virginia McGowan
  • Sheila  Pasket

    Sheila Pasket

    very nice….so colorful!!

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thank you Sheila.. ah can’t do not colourful! too hard??

  • valzart

    valzart

    O This is a gorgeous painting sweetheART feels so fresh and salty ;} hugglez

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thanks Val wish you were there ! or here… fantastic magic place.

  • Karin  Taylor

    Karin Taylorcommunity helper

    fabulous, i just love all those blue tones

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thanks Karin. I love playing watercolours,the colour in the tubes are so nice no need to mix and puddle.

  • Carlos Teófilo

    Carlos Teófilo

    Wonderful Ginni.

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thankyou Carlos for your support always

  • Estelle O'Brien

    Estelle O'Brien

    Lovely painting Gini…fresh and simple…makes me feel like I am near the beach instead of a muddy old river!

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    aww muddly old river!?? I used to live almost on the beach , not now, I really miss it, but need to be a multi-milliaire now.

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    terezadelpilar

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  • terezadelpilar

    terezadelpilar

    Your work is absolutely fabulous Gini:)) I am so happy to see it!

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thanks Tereze! will check it out and thanks for the feature ! amazing!
    thanks for the comments wow !!

  • terezadelpilar

    terezadelpilar

    CONGRATULATIONS GINI. YOU ARE FEATURED AT SEA GROUP!

  • Enivea

    Enivea

    Yippeee, fantastic news on your feature Gini!!

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    oh super cool ! thanks enivea.

  • adam pearson

    adam pearson

    Lovely, this one is my favourite.

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thanks Adam really nice of you to say so.

  • reflector

    reflector

    A fantastic painting Ginny ! I’ve never seen one of your seascapes before, but it’s really impressive.

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thankyou James I think I have done a lot I have most in folios and I haven’t got around to rephotographing for large pics on here some are in frames…

  • hirst

    hirst

    I love the flock of birds just rising from the island!

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    oooh thanks Shirley we were down there the other day and they were flocking about in their hundreds also lots of dolphins and whales I guess stirring up the fish.

  • debsphotos

    debsphotos

    This closer version looks wonderful as well Gini!!! *-)

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thanks Deb not easy to judge own work ! never sure what I like and what I don’t ..

  • riverotter

    riverotter

    Fantastic painting Ginny! Wonderful colors … stunning piece!

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    many thanks Emily… ((()))

  • Rosalie Scanlon

    Rosalie Scanlon

    This one is beautiful too, wonderful painting

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thanks Rosalie ,really appreciate your support always

  • Jeff Palm Photography

    Jeff Palm Phot...

    so lovely, I really love the birds by the rock! I am really enjoying your work!!! thanks for sharing it with me!

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thanks Jefrey oooh I nearly wiped out the birds too felt like they were a bit old hat… but they are there always in their hundreds.

  • Shylie Edwards

    Shylie Edwards

    love the sea!!!! very simple, very brilliant!!!

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thanks Shylie super to see you ((()))

  • JuliaWright

    JuliaWright

    Wonderful image…..lovely work!!

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    thank you Julia,

  • Dawne Olson

    Dawne Olson

    Beautiful painting! Lovely calming colors and so bright and cheery

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    many many thanks Dawne really lovely of you to make a comment.
    love you art works ;-)))

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  • GEORGE SANDERSON

    GEORGE SANDERSON

    Excellent !!

  • Virginia McGowan replied

    Many thanks George! rapt in your super comment…

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