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A Bigger (Digital) Splash
David Hockney, perhaps Britain’s most famous living artist, has never been one to shy away from the use of new technology. Whilst a student at the Royal College of Art he embraced acrylic paints when they were still quite new … Continue reading
Wonderful new Graham Sutherland show at Oxford
A marvellous new exhibition of around 80 pen & ink drawings, watercolours and gouaches has just opened at Modern Art Oxford. These rarely seen works on paper, borrowed from private collections and mostly regional museums (no doubt where much of … Continue reading
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Tagged George Shaw, Graham Sutherland, landscape painting, painting, Spirit of Place
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Remembering 9/11
It has been ten years since the devastating attacks on the World Trade Centre and many tributes and analyses are appearing in the media. So much has been written on the astounding and tragic events of 9/11, both at the time and subsequently, that … Continue reading
David Hockney: “I’m very busy painting England”
It was good to hear David Hockney speak of his love of nature when interviewed for BBC’s Front Row tonight. He said that England was a beautiful country and we should all get out more and see it. He also … Continue reading
New Project with Janice Sylvia Brock
I’m thrilled to be working with English-born, Barbadian-resident artist Janice Sylvia Brock to edit her forthcoming book which tells the fascinating and inspiring story of her life. Her paintings are full of the life, colour and warmth of the Caribbean. See more … Continue reading
