Tag Archives: landscape painting

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

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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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Spirit of Place Website Launches!

The website for my new project about landscape art is now live, beautifully designed by Nigel Marshall.  Spirt of Place Norfolk is mapping contemporary artists living and working in North Norfolk.  It is an attempt to understand better the genus of the place, … Continue reading

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