Hanging Mists of Yorkshire Bristol Blenheim Often seen at airshows

Often seen at airshows

"Duchess Pacific

During the period after the Falklands conflict a substantial British Forces presence was maintained in the area

Peter wanted a misty ambience to the composition

that many ground crew lost their lives as a result of enemy attacks

Hanging Mists of Yorkshire Bristol Blenheim Often seen at airshowsThis scene was painted near Dent in North Yorkshire. To me the scene captures all the signature characteristics of the North Yorkshire area the babbling brook, hanging mists over the hills and of course the total peace and tranquillity. One of my favourite things to catch in paint is water especially when the nature of the water changes so quickly over a distance of a few feet one minute a still mill pond, the next churned up by rocks and stones,