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 blog post: Don't wait for [...]
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… http://ow.ly/i/1kFh [...]
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 #
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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 for tonight. Too tired to concentrate!
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 prefer his early stuff. Wrote songs as nimble as a (cool) [...]
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 prefer his early stuff. Wrote songs as nimble as a (cool) [...]
@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 oil paints and a little pochade box. [...]
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 interest etc in reply to [...]
"Go Forth and Bathe" Sir Joshua Reynolds criticizes Tracey Emin! http://short.to/1lvaz # @StoatsJackson Never search for 'dirtgirl' on the internet. Agree its disturbing. Timmy Time now though, that's ok. in reply to StoatsJackson # This dazed frog looks like it has just emerged from hibernation. [...]
Just started a new lake district painting. Another view of Derwentwater, soft edges, misty greys and warm browns. # Am trying to decide if a painting is finished…maybe just a few more touches of paint…ooops – maybe not! # Today is a bad paintng day. Nothing works, in fact everything I paint is [...]
About Me
I'm an artist and painter, specialising in landscapes, seascapes and portraits. I live in the north west of England, and get very inspired by the local landscape. You'll find my online gallery at www.davidpott.co.uk. You'll find a short biography of me on the BBC Website here.
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- @brianlightman Headship is so different from classroom teaching. Some DHT experience with a good HT has got to be useful. 3 weeks ago
- Charcoal Drawing of Rivington Pike: How to Draw the Landscape: youtu.be/UvoGR3cU3o4 via @youtube 1 month ago
- Charcoal Drawing of Rivington Pike: How to Draw the Landscape fb.me/FHJWetTx 1 month ago
- I've recorded a quick timelapse Charcoal Portrait: youtu.be/TWkpxFHIdpE 1 month ago
- Here's a timelapse video of me drawing a charcoal portrait. If only I could draw this fast in real time! fb.me/1XP80OqSN 1 month ago










