-
Recent Posts
Archives
- July 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- August 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- October 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
Categories
Meta
Monthly Archives: January 2017
Robert Bloomfield – The Rural Bard and Peasant Poet
Those of you who read my blog regularly will know that I am an eclectic collector but even the items I acquired a while back will stretch your concept of art. I was convinced to buy these pieces because they … Continue reading
Posted in Writing/Books
Tagged hand-written, Honington, poem, Richard and Kate, Robert Bloomfield, Rural Life
Leave a comment
Olney Hymns
One might consider that today’s topic has little to do with art but in fact the book I wish to focus on today is the combining of two great artists, both poets and hymn writers. The #OlneyHymns is made up completely … Continue reading
Posted in Printing
Tagged book, church, evangelical, hymn, John Newton, printing, psalm, William Cowper
Leave a comment
Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem – A Dutch Master
As we begin a new year, I would like to introduce you to an artist who once was widely known and respected. #NicolaesPieterszoonBerchem ( 1620-1683) was a highly esteemed and prolific painter of pastoral landscapes, populated with mythological or biblical figures. … Continue reading
Posted in Etching
Tagged cattle, child, cliff, dog, Nicolaes Berchem, sheep, valley, washerwoman
Leave a comment
