Posts Tagged ‘Ben Ainslie’
Tuesday, August 18th, 2009
Newsletter, Sea Fever and super yachts, The Marine Art of Gordon Frickers No. 8 © august 2009
We hope you find the following interesting, engaging, interactive, and will forward this to friends. (more…)
Tags: Antibes, Artist in Residence, Ben Ainslie, British Marine Federation, Castelnau de Montmiral, convoy PQ13, Cote d'azur, Dominique Rembauville, Fiery Cross, Fort Lauderdale, H.M.S. Formidable, HM Submarine "Unique", Itzac, Junkers Ju88's, Laperouse at Botany Bay, Marine Art, marine artist, marine painting, marine paintings, Marine Print, marine prints, memorable paintings, Monaco, Monaco Yacht Show, Montague Dawson, Monte Carlo, New paintings, New Westminster City, Newsletter, Plymouth Naval Reference Library, Porto Fino, Sea Fever, Spurling painting, super yacht builders, super yacht owners, super yacht world, super yachts, superyacht, Superyacht Business, Superyachts, the battle of Trafalgar, The Best of British, the Cattewater, the First Fleet, The future of super yachts, the war of 1812, Trafalgar, USS New York
Posted in A year in the Tarn, Artists with artists, Marine Art, Newsletters, diary | 4 Comments »
Tuesday, December 1st, 2009
My flight was confirmed today. Apparently I’m going to be a starlet on TV a first for a marine artist?
This re HM Schooner Pickle, the gallant little ship that carried the news of the battle of Trafalgar and the death of Nelson, interview to be with Tom Cunliffe… (more…)
Tags: battle of Trafalgar, Ben Ainslie, Boats that Built Britain, Flying Scotsman, FORM FILMS, H.M. Schooner "Pickle", HMS Victory., Jane banks, marine artist, marine paintings, Pickle, Tom Cunliffe
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Thursday, December 10th, 2009
This time it was to be the train to Paris then major on the Metro. I attended a UKTI / British Marine Federation Showcase at The Ambassador’s Residence, research at Musee Maritime, Paris, the main focus of this all to brief visit to a magnificent city.
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Tags: artist's quarter, Azure Wear UK, Ben Ainslie, gloves for racing sailors, Maiden, marine painting, Marine Print, Montmartre, Musee Maritime, Paris, Sam Davies, Tracy Edwards
Posted in Artists with artists, Englishman in France, Marine Art, Paintings in progress, diary, research | No Comments »
Thursday, July 15th, 2010
Wayfarer? I was recently called a tortue and more flatteringly an etoile voyager.
An amusement is I will be in Weymouth this week end and next week. So what?
Wayfarers that’s wot!
Here is a pic of a Wayfarer I built taken guess where and when? 
And on the subject of winning, going for gold, my marine painting, one of the last marine paintings produced at Plymstock “Going for Gold, Ben Ainslie at the Sydney Olympic games“. (more…)
Tags: 81140, Ben Ainslie, Castelnau de Montmiral, house is for sale
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Thursday, October 20th, 2011
For the London 2012 Olympic Committee yesterday Suki Mirsoeff = Relations Publique de Gallaicsois – « La Forge » BROZE 81600 Tarn France and I were working on the presentation after which we had dinner at La Forge.
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Tags: Ainslie, Ben Ainslie
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Friday, December 9th, 2011
A flagship and for a while forgotten painting of the renowned Olympic sailor Ben Ainslie is up for sale. 
The painting can also serve to introduce ‘The Art of Gordon Frickers’ to some leading galleries and auction houses; which one will seize the opportunity to sell this unique picture? (more…)
Tags: Ben Ainslie, Ben Aynslie
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