Bill Pike water & reflections

water n.
a colourless, odourless liquid

Yet water, particularly a water surface, has so many wonderful effects which are often taken for granted, or not even noticed, by those whose very existence depends on it in everyday life...

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Bill Pike lives and works in Berkshire, England.

The images on this site have been produced by scanning 35mm transparencies using a slide scanner. The colours and quality of the images may not therefore be representative of the original paintings.

My next show, "WAVES and WAKES", is scheduled to run from Sat 12th April until Sat 10th May at the Katharine House Gallery, in The Parade, MARLBOROUGH, Wiltshire, SN8 1NE. For further information, ring The Gallery, which is open Tue-Sat, on 01672-514040.

St Helen's, Abingdon, Late May

St Helen's, Abingdon, Late May

Size: 1.22m x 0.81m  Medium: Oils on canvas  

Feb-Apr 2017  Exhibited: V 

A really pleasant mid-morning at Abingdon-on-Thames, with a Red Horse Chestnut tree in full bloom and moored motor cruisers on the river. A light to moderate northwesterly wind occasionally disturbs the water and broken Cumulus cloud just developing helps give a dappled look to the colourful reflections, as seen from Abingdon Bridge.

St Helen's, Abingdon, Late May (map)