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.

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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.

A Change in Direction

Size: 1.22m x 0.71m Medium: Oils on canvas

Apr-May 2023

Very much a continuation in time of painting No. 346 "The Fast Lady" after the swimming Mallard duck has realised that I had no food in my bag and has then suddenly changed direction, leaving a double series of bow waves upstream but not downstream as she slowed down.

A Change in Direction (map)

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