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Painting in Venice – Every Artist’s Dream! How did I do?

Venier dei leoni, Venice oil painting

For many years, I have dreamed of Painting in Venice Well I made that dream come true in April. 2018   I was very determined not to study the Venetian paintings of JMW Turner or John Singer Sargent, before I went. As I did want  to look for my own vantage points, so I decided […]

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Chasing The Light – It’s Exhibition time again at York Street, Ramsgate

Receeding Tide, Margate

Chasing the light Exhibition Every year I have my own Chasing the light exhibition at the prestigious York Street Gallery in Ramsgate. This is my 3rd showing here and my work has really changed since the last time, so everything you see will be spanking new and fresh.  I’m excited by that. So what have

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4 Days Painting in Cornwall – An adventure in wind and rain!

Man 'o' War Rocks at the lizard Painting

I recently took myself off to Cornwall for 4 days painting in Cornwall  ‘en plein air’. 4 Days painting in Cornwall The last time I painted there was many years ago, in Watercolours, so I decided to have a change from my recent haunts. Instead of Wexford, Ireland and the Norfolk Broads, I went back

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