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St Ives

Posted on October 22, 2015 by northoneartist

Had a lovely week of sun,sky and sea last week Delicious food at local restaurants and at Piazza courtesy of Henrietta & Paul! Lots of art to look at and be inspired by

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Reasons to be cheerful!

Posted on October 10, 2015 by northoneartist

Sold a painting last week – that’s always cheering ….. ….and I will be showing paintings in January at The Curwen Gallery,London as part of a 4 person show. One of the other artists is Glynn Boyd Harte, sadly died … Continue reading →

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Things that happened

Posted on October 7, 2015 by northoneartist

Firstly was in TK Max with friend looking around – didn’t have my glasses on – found a new wallet & bag ,thought Annie was just there so whizzed over with explanation about how I was going to buy etc….a … Continue reading →

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Trying to Keep Up

Posted on October 3, 2015 by northoneartist

Went to a talk about ‘art’ at a revered institution/gallery last night.Wonderful material for a R4 play – maybe I’ll write it one day. A perfect cast of 4 characters – Swiss Museum Curator (male,curly hair/long scarf/good but strong Swiss/German … Continue reading →

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Pop Art

Posted on August 30, 2015 by northoneartist

Recently discovered these – (1963) heavily influenced by Peter Blake who I had seen in’Pop Goes the Easel’ this was a project set by one of the tutors at Colchester School of Art.I think it represents my journey from home … Continue reading →

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Work in progress – ha!

Posted on August 24, 2015 by northoneartist

Very difficult to get going – but needs to be done! One at a time – small steps. Now I’m going to watch ‘What do Artists do all day’ – a TV programme most likely thought up by a man … Continue reading →

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Hurray for Siblings!

Posted on July 27, 2015 by northoneartist

How very fortunate to have 3. Extremely grateful to parents for providing them

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Nancy and Bill

Posted on July 16, 2015 by northoneartist

Here are Nancy & Bill on one of their annual skiing holidays to Lenzerheide in the late 40’s/50’s. The dogs are General (Pekinese) and Skippy (Jack Russell) who had puppies with smooth coats, one brown & white and one brown, … Continue reading →

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The Thatched House

Posted on July 12, 2015 by northoneartist

Our Grandparents, Bill & Nancy lived at The Thatched House. We called them Pop & Nanny. They built the house in the 1930’s and these photographs were taken for a magazine a few years later. Sunday lunches (and all other … Continue reading →

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Barbara Hepworth’s in St Ives

Posted on July 11, 2015 by northoneartist

Last month I visited the studio and garden in St Ives where Barbara Hepworth lived,worked and died. It’s a very special place. There is an interesting Barbara Hepworth exhibition at Tate Britain now

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