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    Nicole Kelly

    Nov 06, 2019 4 minutes
    Story ELEANOR ZEICHNER

    Do you paint en plein air or do you work in the studio from sketches or photos?

    Plein air is a really key aspect to my practice … a way of seeing and feeling the landscape on quite an emotional level. Without that I’d have nothing to work from in the studio. The two painting practices are interlinked. The studio works are solely made from memory, being outside in the landscape, with pen line drawings as my only reference, trigger or emotional anchor. It’s quite a responsive process in the studio. The studio works also allow me to filter thoughts or ideas of the landscape in a more reflective way, as opposed to when

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