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.

Virginia Creeper: Light and Shade

Virginia Creeper: Light and Shade

Size: 0.92m x 0.61m  Medium: Oils on canvas  

May-3rd Jun 2024  

This is another view of the Virginia Creeper reflecting on the River Thames, when it was growing on the Old Gaol wall, at Abingdon. The wavelets were not so developed as they had been in painting no. 325, so the areas of shadow and sunlight were more pronounced and obvious here.

Virginia Creeper: Light and Shade (map)