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Jean Baptiste Camille Corot artist
#JeanBaptisteCamilleCorot (1796-1875) was an artist who spanned two worlds. The first being the neo-classical tradition and then the emerging field of Impressionism. He was a landscape, portrait painter who also was a proficient etcher/engraver. He was admired by many of … Continue reading
Sybil Blunt artist
Today, we travel to Winchester to visit with artist #SybilBlunt (1880-1952). Few would have heard of her, but we can look back and admire her achievements. Sybil Blunt was a painter, a watercolourist, an engraver, and a draughtswoman. We most … Continue reading
Posted in Watercolour paintings
Tagged cathedral close, tower, trees, Winchester, windows
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Artist Ben Ripper
We are going down the road to nearby Swaffham in Norfolk to visit with artist #BenRipper. Swaffham was made famous in the Stephen Fry television series ‘Kingdom’. Ben was a local character. Ben was, of course, artist, as well as … Continue reading
Posted in Drawings and Sketches
Tagged church, Market Cross, Norfolk, Swaffham, tower, town, trees
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Zofia Matuszczyk-CygaĆska artist
A couple of years ago, I picked up a type of artwork that I do not come across very often and which I know almost nothing about. I can not weave, although, in my university years, I did dabble in … Continue reading
Robert Kilpatrick artist
Our artist today comes from Scotland who was a local favourite in the area around the town of St. Monans. #RobertKilpatrick (act. 1935 – 1950) worked mostly in watercolour with a few excursions into oils. He, mostly, painted scenes of … Continue reading
Posted in Drawings and Sketches, Watercolour paintings
Tagged anchors, banner, canal, farm buildings, motto, ropes, Samuel Pepys, trees, windmills
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Derek Brown artist
Today, we visit with #DerekBrown (1924-2009). Born in London, He served in the army during WWII after which he trained and worked as a dentist. The death of his father (who was an artist) in 1954 was the turning point … Continue reading
Posted in Watercolour paintings
Tagged clouds, Ely Cathedral, fen, fields, sky, trees
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Croxton Kerrial Church
I came across a painting of ‘St Botolph and St John the Baptist’, Croxton Kerrial, Leicestershire, this past week. It is done by an artist for whom I can find no information. The label on the verso states that it … Continue reading
Gwen Raverat woodcuts
I came across a woodcut by artist #GwendolenMarieRaverat (nee Darwin) 1895-1957, this past week. Again from a charity shop but it was in their trash bin ready to be disposed of. It was a little damp (no long lasting damage) … Continue reading
Posted in Lino/woodcuts, Lithographs
Tagged clouds, fishing, France, Gwen Raverat, picnic, poplars, r, river, sheep, trees, woodcut
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Andrew Watson Turnbull and William Tatton Winters engravers
I added a couple of engravings to my collection this week. #AndrewWatsonTurnbull (1874-1957) was a painter, etcher, and stained glass designer. He was born in Edinburgh. His training was done at the Royal College of Art and the Royal Academy. … Continue reading
Posted in Etching
Tagged drypoint, forest lane, landscape, river, sheep, shepherdess, St John's College Cambridge, trees
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