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Painting in Progress: Rock Pools Stage 3

Sky, hills and sea are quickly blocked in. The drawing on the foreground nerds to be accurate, so I’m taking my time with it

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Flickr Discoveries: J Reynolds

Seascape Painting by J Reynolds, originally uploaded by noble gallery. I often surf through the images on www.flickr.com just looking for images that capture my imagination. A few weeks ago I came up on this painting of a ship. I … Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2010-05-09

Off to London tomorrow mixing business with artistic pleasure. National Gallery first, the Tate if I have time. Suggestions, anyone? # RT @michaelnobbs: Three wonderful Moleskine spreads by Paul Heaston to end the day with http://is.gd/bPzaj # RT @michaelnobbs: New … Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2010-05-02

Try this link instead! http://ow.ly/1FL8x # A completely hand drawn map of London: http://ow.ly/1FL3v (from the British Library website). # Look how the blue reflected sky shades into the brown of the lake bottom. http://ow.ly/i/1kFm # Amazing reflections in water… … Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2010-04-25

Have managed to pull a muscle in my back, so watching the marathon from a horizontal position. That's my excuse and I'm sticking with it. # @danshomeaccount Hello! in reply to danshomeaccount # Powered by Twitter Tools

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Twitter Updates for 2010-04-18

Rob Miller (a fellow north west artist) is setting up his own studio gallery: http://ow.ly/1zV1V # Painting in the sunshine near Rivington. Bright spring colours. Vivid greens and yellows. # http://twitpic.com/1f63yg – Painting in progress stage 4. That's me done … Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2010-04-11

RT @Wendywitwoo: So Susan Boyle is SuBo and Samantha Cameron is SamCam. Is this a new trend? And if so, how does Pete Doherty feel about it? # Listening to Springsteen Live at Hammersmith Odeon 1975. Thinking how much I … Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2010-04-11

RT @Wendywitwoo: So Susan Boyle is SuBo and Samantha Cameron is SamCam. Is this a new trend? And if so, how does Pete Doherty feel about it? # Listening to Springsteen Live at Hammersmith Odeon 1975. Thinking how much I … Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2010-04-04

@ProfBrianCox Missed it – cloudy here in Bolton. in reply to ProfBrianCox # Just back from painting trip. Nice colour sketch completed, heard my first chiff-chaff of spring, then saw 3 fallow deer. Drinking beer now. # Packed a few … Continue reading

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Twitter Updates for 2010-03-28

BBC can fly @profbriancox round the world but he has to use ketchup bottle as model for Jupiter! #wonders #whatsthatallabout? # @MarkJohnTaylor Also hate the ads where 'nice' bank staff go into schools and teach the poor kids about compound … Continue reading

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