Buttermere and Burtness Combe by William Heaton Cooper R.I. (1903 - 1995) Art Materials - Metal Leaf where an emotive sky with

where an emotive sky with blooming fluffy clouds

Ideal for painting outdoors (unlike canvas)

in this detail from painting by William Heaton Cooper

Wilding is

a new canon has emerged

Buttermere and Burtness Combe by William Heaton Cooper R.I. (1903 - 1995) Art Materials - Metal Leaf where an emotive sky withA headwall of great crags Grey, Eagle and Comb between High Crag and High Stile forms the jagged skyline to this marvellously serene view over Buttermere from the trees above Hassness. Rising for 700 metres (over 2000 feet) above Buttermere, High Crag and High Stile form, together with Red Pike to their north west, one of the classic ridge routes of the Lake District, part of which is seen here in early summer with the lower slopes of the fells