Archive for the ‘galleries’ Category
Monday, February 8th, 2010
Several interesting emails today, all 3 enquiries for marine paintings (not marine prints) about Nelson and Trafalgar.
Curiously this makes 3 enquiries for that sort of painting in the past week…
Seems a bit like the old joke about waiting for buses?
Of course, followers of this blog will know, Gordon has a new marine painting on that subject, Nelson at Gibraltar, in production (hence insert pop up pic here) at this moment and another, a new version of Trafalgar Dawn, almost ready to start. (more…)
Tags: Botany Bay, HMS Captain, HMS Minerve, HRH Queen Elizabeth, laperouse, marine artist, marine painting, marine paintings, marine prints, Nelson, Nelson at Gibraltar, Peter Goodwin, Royal Plymouth Corinthian Yacht Club, Royal Yacht Britannia, Trafalgar, trafalgar dawn
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Thursday, November 5th, 2009
“Jane Banks entering Bermuda”, is today a new marine print, taken from the marine painting, I have been working on this picture this afternoon with my printer at Adaptgraphics, for a descendant (more…)
Tags: Cornish Schooners, entering Bermuda, Jane banks, Katie Cluett, marine painting, marine pictures, Marine Print, Print Gallery, Rhoda Mary, Waterwitch, working ships
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Tuesday, April 21st, 2009
3 new paintings completed this week and going to Audrey Hinks for the May exhibition of Gallerie Marin,
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Tags: Appledore, Audrey Hinks, french landscapes, Gallerie Marin, Nudist
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Tuesday, November 4th, 2008
Stock control. “Vagrant off the Needles“, see http://www.frickers.co.uk/marine-art/vagrant_needles.html, only 3 left!
A beautiful limited signed, numbered edition of an elegant schooner the famous Nathaniel Hershoff built at New York U.S.A.
“Vagrant off the Needles” was the first of my paintings to go into print thanks to Helen Swaby of De Montfort Fine Art http://www.demontfortfineart.co.uk/
Following a recent enquiry here,
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Tags: De Montfort Fine Art, prints sold out, Vagrant off the Needles
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Saturday, October 25th, 2008
Mysterious happenings on my desktop computer…
Wow, what a difference, I’d never go back!
Last week I treated my desktop PC to a new monitor/screen. I changed my 17″ screen for the latest thing according to their web site, from AMU, a 22″ flat screen.
The 5 year old 17″ was ceremoniously retired and replaced with a shinny new 22″ flat screen built by AMU
But (more…)
Tags: a 22" flat screen., AMU, Canon D350 camera, colour reproduction with digital cameras, desktop computer, Epsom 2450 scanner, reproduce colours faithfully
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
Gallerie Marin (Market St, Appledore, N. Devon) reopening is great news for Audrey’s clients and artists including me, Gordon Frickers.
In my view Audrey Hinks is a great “people person”, one of the very, very few gallery owners who acts with total integrity with her clients and her artists.
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Tags: alan hinks, Appledore, Appledore Shipbuilders, collectable, colour combinations, colour experiments, colour vision, french landscapes, Gallerie Marin, Golden Hind, marine painters, Mayflower, paintings, plymouth, special colour vision, studio in Plymouth, talent spotting
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