Demo: Painting a landscape in water mixable oils by Simon Bishop
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Monday, 13 April, 2026, 19:15 – 21:00
Conservative Club, Long Street, Devizes SN10 1NW
A member of the Lawrence Society, Simon has developed a distinctive technique for using water-mixable oil paints, which he uses for both portrait and landscape paintings. Simon will be painting a landscape using water-mixable oil paint.
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