"Winds of change", a new marine painting

Forest_sunset_IMG_8507_d.JPGWe have had some very atmospheric sunrises and sunsets here at Castelnau de Montmiral this month, a few art  photographs included for your pleasure.Foret_de_Grisigne__IMG_8489_d.JPG

Sunset_and_Swallows_IMG_8496_d.JPGWe have also had more showers than usual plus following a cooler than normal summer 3 days ago I dropped my shorts and climbed back into jeans, a clear sign of an early autumn!

Meanwhile I have a rush job on thanks to the world leading marine picture library, Pickthal’s Picture Library who want a cover picture from me of a sailing ship and steam ship (which 3 days ago I did not have) and of course the biography mentined yesterday,  for possible inclusion in the very prestigious American “Marine Quarterly” so here follows some nice photos of the new marine painting “Winds of Change”  Steam_and_sail__01.10.10_IMG_8731_d.jpg following yesterday’s biography of Gordon Frickers, enjoy!

Now we have “Winds of change“, 12 hours thinking and inspired painting changing an existing painting,  into I hope you agree,  a very exciting picture?

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