I still find photographing marine art, well, any paintings, stressful.

I am yet to find a camera or film that always makes a good job of this even under ideal conditions and worse, some paintings are more difficult to copy than others, why?

I have just re photographed two of the largest major marine paintings in my collection, “Ice Maiden” ( see page http://www.frickers.co.uk/prints.html for a limited edition copy) and “Yamaha“, also the new painting “Racing Yachts“.

So where is the problem? (more…)

Regarding Josephine De Saint Seine, artist, friend and painter based at Marseille: by way of helping a fellow artist, painter here is a bit of news…

Josephine prépare 2 expositions, en Mai à la Galerie Mourlot à Marseille, en Novembre à la galerie El Borj à Tunis….. (more…)

I spent most of the day in the studio working on my marine painting to be “Samuel Plimsoll,  Plymouth Cattewater by moonlight” painting, adjusting the composition and tones.

What does it take to make a successful marine painting?

More on that soon, meanwhile, other news today… (more…)

Action ~ for your FREE marine art brochure, special offer. This is available. At present kindly send me an email and I’ll send you a copy by email or post as you prefer.

I am working with my web  master to make this marine art brochure automatically available soon. Thank you for your comprehension.

Action ~ for your FREE marine art brochure. This is available. At present kindly send me an email and I’ll send you a copy by email or post as you prefer.

I am working with my web  master to make this brochure automatically available soon. Thank you for your comprehension. down load from www.frickers.co.uk (homepage), via the special offer box at the bottom of the page or send your postal details.
We can “snail mail” you a high quality copy, several if you wish.

“Sea pictures for sea people”, the first Gordon Frickers brochure for 18 years!

At the super yacht  Monaco Yacht Show 2009 several people amused Gordon Frickers by saying, “WOW, collector’s item!” Amused because as you know, (more…)

Are you running Vista?
Seems the problem  with my Skype was a couple of Vista downloads and a Skype download conflict. (more…)

My Skype is not working at present.

I can’t hear incoming calls.

If you call me, it gives me your number,  I can return the call ASAP, often promptly. (more…)

Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh, remains unchanged, for the moment. 

However, much around him has changed. (more…)

We are very pleased to say our popular, useful “Further Reading”  and story pages are back on line. (more…)

Who knows the answer to this critical riddle?    

Problems encountered when  trying to upgrade the image quality of this picture on the web site. (more…)