Posts Tagged ‘painting’

Where do artists go?

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

After posting letters to GB and buying fresh bread, was stopped unexpectedly for a coffee in Castelneau de Montmiral in the “place” by a friend of many years and fellow spirirt, artist Jill Lane.
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A momentous 18 months since the previous newsletter!

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

Newsletter 6 from The Art of Gordon Frickers, November 2008

This newsletter goes to people who have  (more…)

how capitalism has and is driving

Monday, January 5th, 2009

 Possible projects include a Laperouse painting, one or 2 on the theme of Nelson and Trafalgar (because the Victory 2005 series are about to become available for sale, I will write the story here soon) a further famous wine village series this time involving more working people in the paintings,  and I have a new idea that relates to paintings about some of the big issues of our times.

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Jane Banks, a poem and the Tavistock Inn, Dartmoor.

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!   Poem__Memories_forever.JPG

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…)