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Tag Archives: snow
Modern Prints
I thought today, we would visit two artists. Printmakers. One sadly not with us any more but the second still plying their trade. We will begin with #TomMackenzie (1947-2018). A Scottish artist who lived and worked in #Portree on the … Continue reading
Posted in Aquatint, Etching, Lino/woodcuts, Modern prints
Tagged bills, birds, feathers, Loch Cluanie, mountain, Scotland, shore, smew, snow
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Russian and Eastern European Art
As I have stated before, I often buy pieces because I like them. That should be a main reason for anyone buying art. This being said, we will look at a number of pieces from #Russia and Eastern Europe. I … Continue reading
Posted in Drawings and Sketches, Etching, Watercolour paintings
Tagged Atlantis, cow, farmstead, Hermitage Museum, hills, Moscow, sheep, shepherd, snow, St Basil Cathedral
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Norwegian Art
Today, we visit a country not truly known as being a centre of the arts. Norwegian art is mostly grouped together with the other Scandinavian countries under the name Nordic Art. For most of Norways artistic history, it has been … Continue reading
William Brassey Hole artist
This week I purchased a four volume set of books entitled ‘The Poetry of Robert Burns’. There is nothing overly special about the set and I have several other books regarding Burns’ poetry. The thing that these volumes had which … Continue reading
Posted in Etching
Tagged death, etching, farmer, fence, field, Holy Willie, path, pitch fork, Robert Burns, sickle, snow, street lamp
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Joseph Farquharson Artist
You may not recognise the artist’s name but you will recognise the art which #JosephFarquharson has created. Joseph Farquharson (1847-1935) was a Scottish artist who specialised in country and winter scenes. Many of these scenic paintings were turned into Christmas … Continue reading
Posted in Oil Paintings
Tagged Finzean, Joseph Farquharson, Scottish, sheep, sheperd, snow, storm
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Art Through a Life
Today, I want to talk about a man who worked in various artistic fields during his life. A pioneer in some aspects – a man willing to explore his different talents and this after being trained as a boot-maker by … Continue reading
Posted in Modern prints
Tagged basket, bonnet, capes, Esme Collings, gate, mother and daughter, muff, snow, trees, William Cowper, window
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Art around the Globe
This week has brought me into contact with a couple of pieces of art which come from locations which are on my list of places to visit. I begin in the wonderful city of St Petersburg at one of the … Continue reading
Posted in Oil Paintings, Watercolour paintings
Tagged Atlantes, Hermitage Museum, Peru, plinth, poncho, snow, sombrero, St. Isaac's cathyedral, St. Petersburg, street, water jugs
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