The Landscape Art of Gordon Frickers
A snowy, frosty suggestive sunny afternoon. A stroll around ‘my’ village of Théhillac reveals very little traffic. Many of the villagers consider themselves ‘snowed in’ today 🌨️❄️🌨️😳. Does this suggest there will be a baby boom in 9 months time and good news for the village school? 🥹😄😄😄⚓
Carcassonne is new in effect and one of my more significant paintings ‘weighting in at’ 76 x 121 cm (30″ x 48″) and is offered for a modest 3,275 £. I’ve been busy with new ideas atmospheric, poetic, romantic, and a lot more hours lavished on this now even richer painting. Carcassonne, a painting, one … Read more
‘Carcassonne Morning, a much enlarged detail’ from this splendid 122 x 76 (48″ x 30″) painting, soon to be available. Carcassonne is without doubt the most famous monument between Monte Carlo and Bordeaux so very well worth a visit. Travellers tip, the restaurants in the place central are great value and buzz with atmosphere, enjoy … Read more
This evening Rosh Hashanah begins, the new year 5786 on the Jewish calendar. It’s Rosh Hashanah 5786, gut yom tov, to all my Jewish friends, family and supporters of Israel, I wish you a Rosh Hashanah 5786 that is happy, a for filling new year and followed by meaningful Days of Awe.🕎 To my many … Read more
First of September painting of The Promenade (3). A newly revised and edited painting inspired a few years past, as summer ebbs into autumn, a painting with emotions as old and mysterious as time. This 61 x 91 cm (24″ x 36″) is available and is a timeless painting that holds a different conversation with … Read more
At La Roche Bernard the concert began quietly, Obscur Foulage presented by the Pisse Mémé. Little did we know how this was to go! A song celebrating the joys of industrial chemicals, the sort that are not good in our environment and less so in us. Obscur Feuillage delivered with great enthusiasm and gusto the … Read more
Moonrise for Morbihan, this is a heatwave moon prediction, forecasting for Brittany
Castelnau de Montmiral THIS weekend has created the Festival Les Terres Rouges! 35.5 in Gaillac this afternoon when I went shopping for food and drinks. CdeM is under a sort of siege. This time it’s not the Protestants or the Saracens, until Sunday it is a BIG for the Tarn music festival. Last year I’m … Read more
The valley of Gaillac and surrounding terrains are something of a French secret. The current beautifull warm weather reminds me of the valley of Gaillac, of the colour rich, wild flowers rich, wine rich countryside of the nothern Tarn department, landscapes where one can still sense ‘Pax Roma’, and I’ve a yen to go there … Read more
