Oil Painting Of Venice ‘On The Grand Canal’ by Richard P Cook
Gaze at this oil painting of Venice and imagine yourself on a romantic trip cruising down the grand canal. The gentle colours of the Grand Canal and the magnificence of Gothic and Byzantine architecture are beautifully captured.
Venice has been the subject of many of Richard’s paintings. Richard claims he ‘could paint Venice a thousand times and never grow tired of it. The light is spectacular and changing, always revealing something new.’
Accentuate the decor in your living, dining room or hallway with this oil painting of Venice – perfect for lovers of Italy.
Oil Painting of Venice on Canvas
Unframed
Signed by the Artist
Oil Painting Of Venice Artist
British painter, Richard P. Cook, RBA (Royal Society of British Artists) has travelled extensively seeking beauty in the light, colour and variation of landscapes, both natural and manmade. Born in the fishing town of Grimsby, marine and maritime subjects often thread through his work. He studied painting and sculpture at Grimsby, and later Maidstone College of Art. Richard was then invited to complete his post-graduate studies at the Royal Academy schools, London.
Richard’s early work won acclaim and earned him a Richard Ford travelling scholarship to Spain, an E.T Greenshields travelling scholarship and the David Murray landscape award, amongst others. Richard has been a member of the Royal Society of British Artists for 40 years. His work features portraiture and famous landscapes such as this oil painting of London. Richard’s work is well-represented in private collections in the UK and abroad. His portraiture has been included in exhibitions for the Royal Portrait Society at the Mall Galleries and at the National Portrait Gallery.
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