.   Gouache,  I rarely use as it dries out very quickly in this warm climate and I am not enamoured with the rather chalky effect it produces.   However, it is in the line of an artist’s work to experiment and in this case, I used this medium, on grained paper, and am quite happy with the result.

The work in question is a painting of Aston Martin’s glorious DB3S, circa l955, in full song on a circuit.  For additional interest, however, I added in the Shell and the Castrol banner of that particular period.