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About northoneartist

I live in London, I can see the top of the Shard from my window. I like making things and I mainly produce paintings which I exhibit and sell if the right person comes along!

Angels and flowers

Visiting the National Gallery last week I spent a little while in the Sackler Wing looking at the lovely early paintings and the gorgeous, rich colours. The Wilton Diptych is one of the best known – and it made me … Continue reading

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End of week

Busy week with RBA show at the Mall, went to David Hockney at the RA again to take a friend ( very crowded, but if you’re an RA friend the queue is short). Saw Zach Braff play in St Martin’s … Continue reading

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The Royal Society of British Artists

The RBA Annual Exhibition is now on at the Mall Galleries, London and continues until the 10th 0f March. My six paintings are nicely framing Ken Howard’s large painting!

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ACEOs

ACEO stands for Art Cards, Editions and Originals. An ACEO must be 3.5 x 2.5″ and were originally created to trade between artists. Another size is 6 x 4″, and I have recently made three as a start.        … Continue reading

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Royal Watercolour Society Open Competition

Spent today at the Bankside Gallery hanging the exhibition – PV on Thursday – come and have a look at who got accepted. When this painting was accepted in 1996 I was so thrilled – it took until 2009 before … Continue reading

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Colour on a rather grey day

Something to cheer winter up – it’ll soon be Spring but until then……

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Edward Burra

Went to Pallant House, Chichester to see exhibition of watercolours. Very impressive, large, colourful, inventive.

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Monday 13 February

Both paintings are finished – I’m resisting fiddling with them, it’s good to see them here –  it’s difficult starting a painting, then keeping at it and then not overdoing it so that the poor thing expires…….. these paintings will … Continue reading

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Still life with alphabet mug

I think this is finished so I’m stopping now and going to make a fish pie. I’ll see what it looks like tomorrow.

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Snow in north London again!

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