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“B I Sunday” I’ve adjusted the image for better colour, the scene is not noted for dull colours, East Africa, Mombasa.

B I Sunday, Kenya, Maiden Arrival, Mombassa

This painting will be available from mid April as a fine art print exclusively limited to 12 copies only in a choice of 2 sizes, Standard 49 x 33 cm (19 1/4” x 13 1/4”) £147.. Large 71 x 47 cm (27 3/4” x 18 1/2”) £227 : both include postage.

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A piece of cake?

A piece of cake

M V Chupra !

well, not exactly… I’ll explain… 

Two new prints, “Master Mariners

“Master Mariners”

and “B I Sunday”,

B I Sunday, Kenya, Maiden Arrival, Mombassa, to complete the B I line up

both showing classic merchant ships, demand my presence in Plymouth for final proofing.

Thus I plan be in and around Plymouth, then Portsmouth 11 to 22 April.

If you wish to see me please let me know as soon as possible.

These two new editions are very exclusive, on canvas for the look and feel of the original paintings.

Each edition will be numbered, signed, with printed remarques and limited to 12 only so rare, a sound investment.

Seven are already spoken for.

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A very exclusive 12

“B I Sunday” is going to become a very exclusive limited edition of 12 prints available from April 15th,  Four are already spoken for.  If you appreciate real ships this is a classic for your wall and a sound investment; if you are quick. This panoramic painting representing some of the best of British Marine … Read more

Cambridge Analytica sued

Real pirates look decent compared with this crew.

Pirate Dhow (detail)

This is not funny, from today’s Google News, certainly immoral and probably illegal, this is a good time to change your password.

Cambridge Analytica sued by users over data harvesting.

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New Saint Emilion

 Saint Emilion, the sentinel ‘King’s Tower’, a new modern classic, completed yesterday.

St Emilion, King’s Tower,

One of the “Bordeaux Famous Wine Villages” Collection.

“The King’s Tower“, measures 40 x 61 cm (16″ x 24″), oils, by Gordon Frickers, modestly priced at £ 1,100.

How much in my currency? Try our free XE Currency converter.

Payments may be made by instalments.

Contact US T:+ 44 (0)1865 52 2435 ~ E: Important ! please substitute ‘at’ for @: artistfrickersatgmail.com 

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Princess Royal, success, Trafalgar

The Princess Royal, Princess Anne; success, Trafalgar, Pickle, here’s a yarn for you…

“I Have Urgent Dispatches” with texts

I don’t sell many prints these days, in fact I may well discontinue them soon. 
I’m pleased to report another large copy of “I Have Urgent Dispatches” was dispatched today, this time bound for a new home near Portsmouth, England.

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Creativity in people

The Painting School of Montmiral, Castlenau de Montmiral. Free-will and determinism ~ A very well presented article, thank you Francis.

Painting School of Montmiral

http://www.painting-school.com/free-will-versus-determinism/

The nature of free-will in our species… with I think the implied question, how does this effect #creativity in people especially those who show an aptitude to be creative and are sometimes original while others appear inept?

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A squidge

A winter’s walk or rather a squidge and paddle on the marshes by Théhillac.

Théhillac
river Vilaine

Hard to believe as I’m warmed by the sun and enchanted by lark songs, as just over a week ago we had snow here.

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To New York

To New York, “I Have Urgent Dispatches”; two copies by registered post yesterday.

I Have Urgent Dispatches (HMS Pickle)

They represent part of the very special “Nelson & Trafalgar Collection“, a collection as yet never exhibited in public.

A sound investment to enjoy every day, one goes to a private collector, the other will be auctioned at the New York Yacht Club’s next (very popular) ‘Pickle Night’.

I Have Urgent Dispatches , detail of signal 2214

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