Monthly Archives: September 2012

White cat on cat bench

Posted on September 30, 2012 by northoneartist

My friend Gilvrie, who was also on the outing to Essex DID get the fluffy white cat on the bench – so here it is

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Royal Watercolour Society Autumn Exhibition

Posted on September 28, 2012 by northoneartist

Private View at the Bankside Gallery ( between Tate Modern & Blackfriars Station, South Entrance ). Thursday 4 October 6-8pm Do come along RWS Autumn PV card 2012 FINAL

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Autumn Colour in Essex Gardens

Posted on September 28, 2012 by northoneartist

Autumn Colour in Essex Gardens Continue reading →

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Tidying Up the Studio

Posted on September 24, 2012 by northoneartist

Spent all day tidying and getting rid of stuff – then I painted my table and now I have SURFACES darling ‘ as Edwina said in AbFab’.

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When we were very Young ( AA Milne with thanks )

Posted on September 22, 2012 by northoneartist

The past is another country, literally in my case – 3 battered photos from then. Passport photo with my Dad – not looking happy Children’s party on the Queen Mary, November 1948 – hated children’s parties Bit better 1950 – … Continue reading →

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Boardwalk Empire / Brighton

Posted on September 21, 2012 by northoneartist

Atlantic city 1948  Brighton 2012 – where are you Nucky Thompson? The nearest we can get to Boardwalk Empire in the UK?

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My Mother – the Icon

Posted on September 14, 2012 by northoneartist

My Mother - the Icon

My Mother as visualised by one of her grandchildren,Felix Garside – the next generation of artists in the family. Bottles of Gin and Cinzano glow from the image and her rollers resemble a saintly halo or maybe a laurel wreath. What more can I add to this extraordinary iconic image except to say you saw it first on his aunt’s blog – when he’s famous remember that!

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20/21 Art Fair at the Royal College of Art, London

Posted on September 14, 2012 by northoneartist

Coffee at Patisserie Valerie then a walk across Hyde Park to the Royal College of Art. No sooner had we arrived when the fire alarm went off and we had to leave the building – gallery people/artists and buyers out … Continue reading →

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Photographing paintings

Posted on September 9, 2012 by northoneartist

Here I am demonstrating new camera! On behalf of the RWS off we went this morning to take some pictures of paintings. We all agreed painting is hard enough – then there’s the framing / taking good enough digital images … Continue reading →

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A Sunny Day!

Posted on September 3, 2012 by northoneartist
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