I THINK I finished another painting last night. I’ll keep it on the easel for a day or two.But that just leaves 1 final painting that I’m planning for this collection of paintings of Svalbard. That makes me just a little bit sad, but also really pretty excited. My studio is small and so, whilstContinue reading “High Latitudes- painting the Arctic”
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“High Latitudes” (II) – painting the Arctic
My last post was a few months ago and I talked about my excitement at collaborating with fellow Northern Irish artist @SusiemooArt on an exhibition of paintings inspired by our respective travels in Svalbard in the High Arctic. The exhibition will run from January to March 2025 in the North Down Museum in Bangor, CountyContinue reading ““High Latitudes” (II) – painting the Arctic”
Arctic dreaming
In May this year I finally got to fulfil a long-held dream and visited Svalbard at the top of the world. For those of you who aren’t familiar with it, Svalbard is an archipelago in the High Arctic, about 400 miles North of Norway, half-way to the North Pole. The whole archipelago covers an areaContinue reading “Arctic dreaming”