Terry Chipp, a successful artists from Doncaster, came to Pateley Bridge to demonstrate an acrylic painting of a night scene in Venice.

Colour palette

Prepared underdrawing in pencil gouged into an uneven white gesso surface and left to set.

After wetting the hard gesso surface, blue paint applied to sky and the background.

Brown building colour added

Wet paint scrapped away to show lights and illuminated parts of buildings.

Dark shadows painted

Browns added

View of camera and projection onto screen

Painting at end of demonstration

Paintings by Terry Chipp