Condell – the Ministry of Defence emailed permission

A very remarkable painting, “The Chilean National Frigate FF Almirante Condell departing Portsmouth, 2008” can now be added to our web site frickers.co.uk in our Marine gallery under Warships.

This marine painting is also a wonderful form of sales consolidation for the BAE Systems Surface Fleet Solutions (Operations) Limited / Ministry of Defence team who sold and refitted this frigate to Chilean requirements.

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Profile Portrait

Frickers profile

Yesterday I changed my Facebook profile portrait photograph, artist wearing a tie. I’m sharing this portrait with you here mostly so you can share the fun and my astonishment that this portrait has generated 85 comments and 131 ‘like / love’ reactions in it’s first 24 hours. This portrait has also got a strong reaction … Read more

Frickers

Frickers, Gordon, who was, is, will be ?

Frickers résumée / C. V. page with a summary of the man, the artist, has just had a major editing and update.
The Mayflower and Frickers
The page needs further refining, you may like to make suggestions, however, if of interest you can now better enjoy this unusual, improved and informative page https://www.frickers.co.uk/…/gordon-frickers-cvresume/

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Past present

Father & son 14.02.1972, Frickers and Frickers, a deco at a distant past. A very few of you, Michael Baker, James Thomson, Robert Harrison and a few more who know me from days way astern may be amused to see this ! A dear friend of mine was sorting out some old photos and kindly sent … Read more

Love Schooners ?

Painting schooners is always a pleasure for me, more so in this instance.
The beautiful working Schooners Racing, Rhoda Mary and Katie Clewett commissioned by Frank Trebilcock, a descendant of the families who built the three renowned vessels two schooners and a sloop.
This painting is now owned with pride by his son and definitely not for sale although fine art prints are still available.

>  Purchase your print Now  <

with your credit card here via Paypal, in any currency, including £ / , / U. S. $, or for easy bank to bank see the Payments page; or in instalments by arrangement, contact Gordon Frickers.

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Invest Now? …

Invest Now? …

The times they are a changing, so I’m offering you more choice.

Artist, painter, Gordon Frickers
Gordon Frickers 2009

£/€, the pound sterling is now worth less than a Euro so I’m making arrangements for you to purchase using £ or by both the most popular easy methods, bank to bank and on my web site via PayPal.

This change is because:

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"Roaring Forties", Sir Robin Knox-Johnston – The Story

Robin Knox-Johnston whilst completing the first non-stop single handed circumnavigationof the world with Suhaili – 16 December 1968.

Order your  copy, signed by this superstar of yachting and Gordon Frickers, a numbered Presitige edition,

 from this web site at http://www.frickers.co.uk/prints.html.

Robin Knox- Johnston, with out doubt Britain’s most famous most distinguished living sailor,  has gone on to create a list of formidable achievements not least being 3 times voted “Yachtsman of the year” and being knighted for his public services.

He’s been at it again, age 68, Robin Knox-Johnston sailed in the Velux Five Oceans Race, racing Saga Insurance, his daily blog was  an amusing, fascinating read.

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On the move

Left Falmouth this morning and drove via Truro and Bodmin to Plymouth.

Good and bad news, in Plymouth I was able to access my emails but learnt my No 2 computer is no more, it has computed its last err, probable cause voltage fluctuations while in France.FR_land_18.05.10_IMG_7528_d.jpg It seems the solution, a regulator, will cost some £200.00

Slightly better, I was able to collect the French landscapes I’d left with Adrian for some gallery directors to view.

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Free marine art brochure, special offer.

Action ~ for your FREE marine art brochure. This is available. At present kindly send me an email and I’ll send you a copy by email or post as you prefer.

I am working with my web  master to make this brochure automatically available soon. Thank you for your comprehension. down load from www.frickers.co.uk (homepage), via the special offer box at the bottom of the page or send your postal details.
We can “snail mail” you a high quality copy, several if you wish.

Sea pictures for sea people”, the first Gordon Frickers brochure for 18 years!

At the super yacht  Monaco Yacht Show 2009 several people amused Gordon Frickers by saying, “WOW, collector’s item!” Amused because as you know,

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