The Landscape Art of Gordon Frickers
As the heavy gales of the past 36 hours ease and the barometer begins to rise I’m reminded by today’s dawn of my remarkable Sunrise Series, each one a painting as it happened, made ‘plien aire’. Painting ‘plien aire’ by Gordon Frickers, 40 x 50 cm (15¾” x 19¾”). Available £/€ 1,250. > with your … Read more
A lunch with the brilliant Francis Pratt, potato, leek and broccoli soup, salad and a few other goodies the best of which is our conversations. I met Francis when realising I have very odd colour vision, ‘special eyes’ or ‘colour blind’ being two extremes of description, I first attended his Painting School of Montmiral way … Read more
Happy return, well worth a visit, I recommend you discover the picturesque Castelnau de Montmiral, a remote 13 th century bastide in South West France.
A 13 th century bastide, Castelnau de Montmiral was built to defend l’Occitane from the “Northern Barbarians”, in other words, the French, Plantagenets, Gascoyne and English, by order of count Raymond VII of Toulouse.
Maybe I am biased here?
HRH Queen Elizabeth when visiting Cordes sur Ciel was served wine chosen from the domain de la Chanade.
I feel privileged and complimented to have been asked to photograph this season’s production of wines at the Famous domain de la Chanade.
Actually, a story for another time maybe, I first met the owner, Christian, in a Gaillac supermarket when we where both buying fruit and veggies
