surfing wategos Byron Bay

maria paterson

surfing wategos Byron Bay

figurative pastel 55cm x 75cm
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surfing wategos Byron Bay by maria paterson
surfing wategos Byron Bay by maria paterson
  • stephanie allison

    stephanie allison

    This is beautiful, it looks so smoooooth. ♥

  • maria paterson replied

    thankyou stephanie

  • Jim Phillips

    Jim Phillips

    I’m an old retired surfer, this is fantastic!

  • maria paterson replied

    glad you like it jim

  • Esther van de Belt

    Esther van de ...

    Wow very nice pastel painting. Great work. Cheers Esther

  • maria paterson replied

    thanks alot esther

  • Leslie Gustafson

    Leslie Gustafson

    This is awesome work! wow!!

  • maria paterson replied

    thankyou so much leslie

  • Anni Morris

    Anni Morris

    Wish I could achieve this with pastels, great artwork ~ Anni :)

  • maria paterson replied

    thanks annie, im pretty sure you can

  • Elaine Green

    Elaine Green

    Fantastic Maria!!!

  • maria paterson replied

    thanks alot elaine, i have to thank Keith for the reference photos

  • Joel Murdoch

    Joel Murdoch

    Your best yet, superb colour.

  • maria paterson replied

    this one gos away back some, but I still like it, thanks for your comments joel

  • Linda Callaghan

    Linda Callaghan

    amazing art….interesting, colourful, lot of movement and depth a fabulous painting!

  • maria paterson replied

    thanks for commenting linda

  • conniecrayon

    conniecrayon

    Beautiful,love the colours in the sky ((O:

  • maria paterson replied

    thankyou very much connie

  • Cheryl  DeLong

    Cheryl DeLong

    Very nice I wish I could paint like that.

  • maria paterson replied

    thankyou very much cheryl

  • stephanie allison
  • maria paterson replied

    thankyou very much!

  • Rachelle Dyer

    Rachelle Dyer

    beautiful work!

  • maria paterson replied

    thankyou rachelle

  • annibels

    annibels

    Excellent work

  • maria paterson replied

    thanks very much annibel

  • Karin  Taylor

    Karin Taylorcommunity helper

    truly excellent work Maria!

  • maria paterson replied

    thankyou Karin

  • Sarah ORourke

    Sarah ORourke

    So beautifully done… & of my favourite place in the whole world!!! Couldn’t resist, double fave!!!
    :)

  • maria paterson replied

    thanks sarah, i havent been down there for awhile, the crowds get a bit much, but it still feels magic when you get there

  • A. F. Branco

    A. F. Branco

    Your work is absolutely Fantastic!

  • maria paterson replied

    thankyou very much!

  • Amanda  Cass

    Amanda Cass

    wow stunning like a photo! i want to go there :) no make that i want to live there :)) i have seen no sun for a month here :(

  • maria paterson

    maria paterson

    dont worry weve had nothing but rain and bad weather here for most of the year, the beaches have disappeared with the bad swells but it will clear up eventually, just a bad cycle.

  • doreen01

    doreen01

    Beautiful, brightness !!! I can feel breeze!

  • maria paterson replied

    thanks doreen, i think i can feel spring coming on now

  • tank

    tank

    Very Aussie, awesome!

  • maria paterson replied

    yes i suppose it is, im just used to seeing it all the time

  • Hidemi Tada

    Hidemi Tada

    i feel i am watching 3D photo. you expressed 3D very well. wonderful work!!!!

  • maria paterson replied

    thankyou hidemi, much appreciated

  • bryanhibleart

    bryanhibleart

    Very nice! Love the combination of subjects, gives the painting real depth :)

  • maria paterson replied

    thanks a lot bryan

  • Caroline Angell
  • maria paterson replied

    thankyou very much, thats great

  • Shirley Roma  Charlton

    Shirley Roma ...

    Love it as it is something that is seen everyday of the girls watching maybe their boyfriends surf. www.shirleycharlton.com

  • maria paterson replied

    thankyou shirley, i have to credit my partner who surfs for the photos i referenced.

  • Carole Russell

    Carole Russell

    I feel like I’m sitting there watching that great wave – like it!

  • maria paterson replied

    thanks a lot carole

  • Shoaib .

    Shoaib .

    gorgeous work

  • maria paterson replied

    thankyou

  • t0ray

    t0ray

    this is sooo good

  • maria paterson replied

    thankyou very much

  • F.A. Moore

    F.A. Moore

    Maria, I’m thinking what t0ray is thinking… this is soooooo good!
    From story line to execution, it grabs me. easy fav.

  • maria paterson replied

    thanks very much frannie!

  • F.A. Moore

    F.A. Moore

    Maria, can you submit this to Solo, too? That would be great!

  • maria paterson replied

    sure thing

  • Barbara  Brown

    Barbara Brown

    Wow! Such a fantastic beach shot!

  • maria paterson replied

    thankyou very much barbara

  • F.A. Moore

    F.A. Moore

    Congratulations on being featured
    Inside Solo magazine, vol. 7!


    Inside Solo is the Art News and Resource magazine from Solo Exhibition.

    Click the link, top, to go there and see the magazine and your feature.

  • maria paterson replied

    thankyou so much, im priviledged to be in it!

  • Beachy

    Beachy

    Great painting, i’d like to be there right now!!

  • maria paterson replied

    thanks, the beaches are starting to clear up after the bad weather

  • Constance Widen

    Constance Widen

    This is a really beautiful painting Maria! You have captured the light and heat of the Australian coast wonderfully, congratulations!

  • maria paterson replied

    thankyou constance for that wonderful comment

  • Deon Van Den Berg

    Deon Van Den Berg

    great work

  • maria paterson replied

    hi deon, thank for that comment

  • salsbells69

    salsbells69

    This is gorgeous. Well done on all of your features!

  • maria paterson replied

    thankyou very much, much appreciated

  • Laurie Search

    Laurie Search

    Oh, this is so beautiful!!! Love it!

  • maria paterson replied

    hi laurie, thankyou very much

  • ISMAIL ALAOUI ABDALLAOUI

    ISMAIL ALAOUI ...

    wowwoo,
    that wave is totally mastered:; amazing,
    guess what , and its not the first time it happens ot me here,
    i’m sure you have always been in my watchlist, and today i came and again i had ot add you, i’m sure it was an error, i think i have to check back so many of my friend , coz i don’t see their notifications anymore, and for a long time!

  • maria paterson replied

    thankyou very much ismail, good to see you again

  • geoff hillier

    geoff hillier

    Hi Maria, this is fantastic great colour, composition, the whole thing is fantastic !!!

  • maria paterson replied

    thankyou geoff, much appreciated!

  • Shoaib .

    Shoaib .

    stunning work of art .. i just love this

  • maria paterson replied

    thankyou, i really appreciate that

  • Mark Walker

    Mark Walker about 1 month ago

    Brilliant!!

  • maria paterson replied 29 days ago

    thankyou mark, ive enjoyed looking through your work

  • Edzie

    Edzie 17 days ago

    That water is beautiful! I want to dive right in!

  • maria paterson replied 17 days ago

    thanks alot of people travel to get there

  • Alice McMahon White

    Alice McMahon ... 15 days ago

    Ah, summer! A long wait here I’m afraid. Enjoy Maria! This is beautiful & dynamic, as always.

  • maria paterson replied 15 days ago

    thanks alice, we are about to enter into summer, cant say im looking forward to it, too hot for me!

  • Deirdre Brocklebank

    Deirdre Brockl... 11 days ago

    Fabulous work.

  • maria paterson replied 11 days ago

    thankyou very much deidre

  • A1000WORDS

    A1000WORDS 9 days ago

    Simply sensational – love your art…

  • maria paterson replied 7 days ago

    thanks ron i appreciate that

  • Pamela Plante

    Pamela Plante 8 days ago

    Such detail and softness to this!

  • maria paterson replied 7 days ago

    thankyou Pamela

  • nishagandhi

    nishagandhi 7 days ago

    amazing congrats

  • maria paterson replied 7 days ago

    thankyou very much nisha

  • Doug Keech

    Doug Keech 7 days ago

    Very nicely done.

  • maria paterson replied 7 days ago

    thankyou doug

  • Colin Cartwright

    Colin Cartwright 7 days ago

    The epitome of exotic climes! Wonderful realism and strong colours. The breaker and the figures, are exceptionally well painted, Maria.

  • maria paterson replied 7 days ago

    thankyou colin, im fortunate enough to see this view alot, i originally came from scotland, but its amazing how similar it is around here, northern nsw , very volcanic.

  • pauldrobertson

    pauldrobertson 5 days ago

    magnificent colours! well done

  • maria paterson replied 5 days ago

    thanks paul, its that sort of place, blows you out sometimes

  • elenaoleniuc

    elenaoleniuc 2 days ago

    Fabulous work !

  • maria paterson replied 1 day ago

    thankyou elena

  • cerphotography

    cerphotography 1 day ago

    wow i really like this :)

  • maria paterson replied 1 day ago

    thankyou, im glad you like it

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