Epsom, Derby Day

Hello! Good to be back after too long a break – Feeling a bit rusty but raring to go! Today saw rain and thunder turn to sunshine for the Derby at Epsom. One of the great classic races – a relief to be on the flat at last – saw victory for the favourite, Australia. A magnificent horse who fulfilled all expectations. Fantastic! Here a my drawings:

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6 Comments

  1. Jackie Author
    07/06/2014 at 7:37 pm

    Good to see you! I love these sketches – you’ve captured the movement of the horses beautifully. 🙂

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    1. Maxine Dodd - Artist Author
      08/06/2014 at 8:25 am

      Thank you Jackie – the horses are so beautiful and very fast! 🙂

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  2. Greta Palmer Author
    08/06/2014 at 12:23 pm

    Glad to see you back and what brilliant sketches. Gretax

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    1. Maxine Dodd - Artist Author
      09/06/2014 at 8:41 am

      Thanks Greta, good to be back! 🙂

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  3. heatherwharam Author
    10/06/2014 at 8:09 am

    More fantastic drawings Maxine, The way you have captured the power of the horses and the sense of movement and energy is brilliant. Heather

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    1. Maxine Dodd - Artist Author
      10/06/2014 at 12:11 pm

      Cheers Heather! Thanks very much 🙂

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