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Golgotha Village Lancaster

Updated: Mar 13

this row of cottages in Lancaster have always intrigued me

I've sketched out the composition on canvas from photos


the sky is my first job then the roof tiles

I like to start at the top and work down


the colours in the stone work are important

working from left to right - I'm right handed









the middle cottage is slightly set back so shadows are added to try to create to show this


I love painting houses which are different shapes and sizes

trees add some depth to the composition


the finished painting of Golgotha Village Lancaster

historical records show this area had connections to the Lancashire witches so I've added a couple of items to suggest this



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