The theme this week for IF is ‘Spring’. Now, I’m sure most people will be posting lovely sprays of flowers or lovely landscapes so I thought I’d be different. This painting was done in springtime and this fellow was out at the lovely Pooh Bridge in Hartfield, England (where the Whinne the Pooh tales come from). It was a lovely spring day and he was taking a walk through the gorgeous surroundings. This is charcoal and watercolour and is only about A5 size. Below is a photo that I took while there, you can actually see this fellow walking along the bridge:

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7 Responses to “Illustration Friday - ‘Spring’”

Majane Says:

Outstanding. This is really, really good!

Abbie Says:

What an excellent painting AND photo! Ah.. pooh sticks. nothing says ’spring’ like pooh sticks.

Issi Says:

Im fascinated! greetings, Issi

susan Says:

yes, i love this spring image!

marc Says:

Hello Amanda,
You are right, I make a flowers…

Your illustration is really pretty.Very beautiful Bridge.
Take care

georg Says:

Lovely photo and painting - and this is the Pooh-Wood? That’s a real fairytale!

Aravis Says:

Beautifully done. Thanks for including the photo! :0)

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