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} backgrounds[5703786] = new photo(5703786,'322163','Going To Sea','gallery','Going-to-sea.jpg',400,276,'Going To Sea',0, 0,'Having spent much of my life in Cornwall and seen individual tall ships as well as the Tall Ships race from Falmouth, painting one of these wonderful vessels sailing off into the sunset was too much of a temptation!
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backgrounds[5703796] = new photo(5703796,'322163','Gone Ashore','gallery','gone-ashore.jpg',400,304,'Gone Ashore',0, 0,'Artist\'s Note:
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\r\nThis is the boat picture which started it all! I had originally painted the watercolour background ready to paint a foreground and middle ground scene on it in watercolour. But it coincided with me learning pointillism either in black or sepia inks.
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\r\nI remember sitting looking at this background and wondering what would happen if I super-imposed a simple boat picture in blue ink pointillism. This is the result
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backgrounds[5703798] = new photo(5703798,'322163','Becalmed','gallery','becalmed.jpg',400,284,'Becalmed',0, 0,'This scene of stillness, affecting the gracious yacht and its identical little sister in the exactly same way, begged to be painted along with their striking reflections.','','','','','',17946,5,'photo_5703798.html');
backgrounds[5703802] = new photo(5703802,'323111','Blue Horizon','gallery','Blue-Horizon.jpg',400,306,'Blue Horizon',0, 0,'This is the first Elephant picture I attempted in colour. I hoped to capture the early morning light and its strange impact on the colours in the foreground.','','','','','',17946,5,'photo_5703802.html');
backgrounds[5703811] = new photo(5703811,'323111','Push and Push Back','gallery','push-and-push-back.jpg',400,281,'Push and Push Back',0, 0,'I just found this playfulness irresistible. It is also a lesson: if we try to push someone-they will most often push back! If you would like to see more Elephant Pictures click on Contact Us. ','','','','','',17946,5,'photo_5703811.html');
backgrounds[5703880] = new photo(5703880,'322163','Rounding The Island','gallery','Rounding-the-Island.jpg',400,278,'Rounding The Island',0, 0,'I have always been fascinated by and attracted to islands, particularly on a still morning. They can seem to be suspended in the sky, with a shallow mist making the horizon impossible to fix. Tiny sailing boats trying to race around the island appear from a distance, to be painted on the face of the island. ','','','','','',17946,5,'photo_5703880.html');
backgrounds[5703882] = new photo(5703882,'322163','Storm Sailing','gallery','storm-sailing.jpg',400,293,'Storm Sailing',0, 0,'This is a sepia picture of a substantial yacht in a raging sea which bucks the tranquil trend of all the others! I cannot remember what had angered me, given that I so rarely am angered, but I can remember needing to paint and “dot ” this boat in a raging sea to help me get rid of my feelings! ','','','','','',17946,5,'photo_5703882.html');
backgrounds[5703885] = new photo(5703885,'322163','Solitude at Sea','gallery','Solitude-at-Sea.jpg',400,283,'Solitude at Sea',0, 0,'Soon after I learned to sail a dinghy I took it to sail on the sea. After that it always had to be on the sea!','','','','','',17946,5,'photo_5703885.html');
backgrounds[5703888] = new photo(5703888,'322163','Sunrise At Canary Wharf','gallery','Sunrise-at-Canaray-wharf.jpg',400,289,'Sunrise At Canary Wharf',0, 0,'I have always found Thames Sailing Barges to be like majestic creatures. It is a fact that in their short-lived involvement of Thames trading, it was the establishment of sailing races for them, which helped many of them to survive when steam power rendered them redundant. ','','','','','',17946,5,'photo_5703888.html');
backgrounds[5703895] = new photo(5703895,'322163','Peace At Sea','gallery','Peace-at-Sea.jpg',400,127,'Peace At Sea',0, 0,'Yes, the sea can be cruel and unrelenting, but equally when peace reigns, then a mere trickle of wind can take one across the glass-like surface.','','','','','',17946,5,'photo_5703895.html');
backgrounds[5703910] = new photo(5703910,'323111','Get A Move On','gallery','ELEPHANTS_PUSHING.jpg',600,424,'Elephants Pushing',0, 0,'I have a fascination for Elephants, having seen them in the Wild. I find the consensual nature of their family groups intriguing and I love the antics their young get up to. What would appear to be going on in their minds seems very similar to we humans. ','','','','','',17946,5,'photo_5703910.html');
backgrounds[5705222] = new photo(5705222,'322164','Dolphins 1','gallery','TWO_DOLPHINSweb.jpg',318,450,'Dolphin Ecstasy',0, 0,'The unashamed joy of Dolphins in their wish to please, I find very captivating. I believe I share with many people the magical reaction they have on us with their love to play.','','','','','',17946,5,'photo_5705222.html');
backgrounds[5705231] = new photo(5705231,'322164','Picture of Penguins 1','gallery','Penguinsweb.jpg',600,424,'New Penguin Family',0, 0,'One day I believe we shall be able to tap into the thoughts of animals to substitute for trying to understand more of how they communicate. In the meantime, body language means all with these little souls who try to walk like humans!','','','','','',17946,5,'photo_5705231.html');