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The Old Oak

By James Allen 2025

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Oil Pastel study of lone oak tree. Animated mark making was used to heighten the ever changing factors of both weather and time whilst drawing in situ. 

J A James Allen

South Window Scaffolding at Canterbury Cathedral

St Paul's 2

Battersea from Ebury Bridge

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