Posts Tagged ‘Marine Print’
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 »
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
Posted in Marine Art, diary, galleries, prints | 2 Comments »
Sunday, November 15th, 2009
The marine painting of “Jane Banks entering Bermuda” (see page http://www.frickers.co.uk/marine-art/jane_banks_entering.html) has inspired a painting poem! 
I am delighted and honoured to find my painting has inspired a poem now an addition to the beautiful music of Bob Brennan.
The request for a marine print of “Jane Banks“ also brought about a rare chance to meet a descendant of one of the captains of “Jane Banks“. (more…)
Tags: FRAU MINNA PETERSON, Jane banks, marine painting, Marine Print, Old Nick, painting, schooner, sea story, Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan-Doyle, Tavistock Inn, The Merchant Schooners, VIIR
Posted in diary, prints | 8 Comments »
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 »
Sunday, January 17th, 2010
I was contacted last year for a Port of Chester 1863 marine print by a lady in the U.S.A.
We have become friends.
She is writing a book and no I’ll not give away the story, it does though include a ship visiting New Crane Wharf as in my acclaimed marine painting The Port of Chester 1863.
My new friend has asked about the language and words of command, maybe you can add to the following? (more…)
Tags: Chester, marine painting, Marine Print, Port of Chester (1863)
Posted in Further reading about the paintings, Marine Art, Puzzle corner, diary | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
A new marine print from the Marine Painting of Virgin Atlantic Challenger II (visit page http://www.frickers.co.uk/marine-art/virgin_atlantic_ii.html) has gone into production with my excellent printer at Adaptgraphics, Plymouth.
Also in the news is the beautiful classic print of “The Port of Chester 1863” (visit page http://www.frickers.co.uk/marine-art/chester.html). (more…)
Tags: Agapenor, Armagnac, art work, Blue funnel steamer, Chester, Famous Wine Villages of France, Fine Art Print, France's red tap, France's red tape, marine painting, Marine Print, Print, Richard Branson, Robin Knox-Jonhston, SS United States, TALTHYBIUS, The Port of Chester, Tracy Edwards, Virgin Atlantic Challenger II
Posted in Englishman in France, Marine Art, diary, prints | 1 Comment »
Monday, March 22nd, 2010
How wonderful is email?
A few days ago and there is a joke in here some where, I received an email dated February 23, now why did that arrive so late?
The subject, an enquiry, was “H.M. Schooner “Pickle“, carrying the news of the Battle of Trafalgar ~PurchasePrint : yes ~ Message : On prestige cotton canvass~ Message entered from : H.M. Schooner “Pickle“, carrying the news of the Battle of Trafalgar.
You can see and read more of the extra ordinary research and story of Pickle and this wonderful and renowned picture on web site page http://www.frickers.co.uk/marine-art/urgent_dispatches.html. (more…)
Tags: Admiral Bob Gerkin, H.M. Schooner "Pickle", HMS Nautilus, HMS Pickle, HMS Victory., marine artist, Marine Print, Peter Goodwin, Pickle, prints on cotton canvas, the battle of Trafalgar, The Trafalgar Collection, urgent dispatches
Posted in hyperspace frontiers, prints | No Comments »