Celtic Manor: Paintings for its New Accommodation
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The Brief
Capture compelling features of the celtic manor resort
Use colours that will complement the proposed new lodge decor
Produce a selection of paintings over the period of one month from which 8 may be chosen
Have the chose digital paintings reproducible as 30 x 40 cm images for printing at 300 dpi
The Delivery
Site visits confirmed that resort benefits from visible winding paths that lead to open skies and few man made features.
The main skyline features are New Wood, Bulmore Wood, the 2010 Bridge, Rafters and the Main Resort Building
The features were brought into best relief via winter light during the hours of 0500-0700 and 1400-1600
Three golf courses were walked and tonal sketches were produced during these times
'En Plein-air' paintings were subsequently produced
The project moved from abstract paintings to works that involved natural tones & detailed oil and watercolour scenes
Capture compelling features of the celtic manor resort
Use colours that will complement the proposed new lodge decor
Produce a selection of paintings over the period of one month from which 8 may be chosen
Have the chose digital paintings reproducible as 30 x 40 cm images for printing at 300 dpi
The Delivery
Site visits confirmed that resort benefits from visible winding paths that lead to open skies and few man made features.
The main skyline features are New Wood, Bulmore Wood, the 2010 Bridge, Rafters and the Main Resort Building
The features were brought into best relief via winter light during the hours of 0500-0700 and 1400-1600
Three golf courses were walked and tonal sketches were produced during these times
'En Plein-air' paintings were subsequently produced
The project moved from abstract paintings to works that involved natural tones & detailed oil and watercolour scenes
Natural Tone Paintings Rendered
Supporting Tonal Sketches
