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The Colour of Water | Exhibition
Exhibition of Limavady artist Hugh McElwee's paintings of North Coast landscapes and light, at Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre.
About it
About Limavady artist Hugh McElwee draws inspiration from the landscapes, coastline and ever-changing light of the North Coast. His paintings reflect a close observation of the natural environment, capturing fleeting moments of atmosphere, colour and reflection through a distinctive and sensitive approach to painting. The artist concentrates on the use of soft light and complementary colours to create form and shape. When reflected this can alter how we see the colour of water. Launch | Thursday 3 December | 7.30pm | All welcome Associated Workshop Landscape Painting | Thursday 10 December | 7-9pm | Cost £35 full, £30 concession Join Hugh for a special landscape painting workshop inspired by his exhibition. Discover his techniques for capturing the light, colour and atmosphere of the local landscape in this relaxed, practical session.
About Limavady artist Hugh McElwee draws inspiration from the landscapes, coastline and ever-changing light of the North Coast. His paintings reflect a close observation of the natural environment, capturing fleeting moments of atmosphere, colour and reflection through a distinctive and sensitive approach to painting. The artist concentrates on the use of soft light and complementary colours to create form and shape. When reflected this can alter how we see the colour of water. Launch | Thursday 3 December | 7.30pm | All welcome Associated Workshop Landscape Painting | Thursday 10 December | 7-9pm | Cost £35 full, £30 concession Join Hugh for a special landscape painting workshop inspired by his exhibition. Discover his techniques for capturing the light, colour and atmosphere of the local landscape in this relaxed, practical session.


