The Landscape Art of Gordon Frickers
I was framed! There was some social excitement here yesterday, in Gaillac to be more precise. I had the very rare pleasure of seeing one of my photographs looking very smart, beautifully mounted and framed.
The prize giving for the photographic competition Concours Photos 2015, the subject was « Le jardin de tous les plaisirs » organised by the Médiation projets et publics Service Culture – Ville de Gaillac.
Organised by MAIRIE DE GAILLAC, Service Culture, that is the Town hall of Gaillac “Concours Photo“; open to all residents of Midi Pyrenees. Two ‘divisions, professional and amateur. Prize giving soon, at the cinema (why? it has a restaurant and bar) , Gaillac, Sunday 31 st May 18.00 « Le jardin de tous les plaisirs … Read more
A new landscape painting, a chance to observe the creative process.
Many people have said they like to see how paintings develop here we go again, plus a bonus you have two examples here of a very early stage and two earlier paintings.
One of the most celebrated artists of all time.
One of the reasons I took this recent mini break was to get a better feel for the attitudes and the work of the marvel. Salvador Dali.
Dali as did many of the greatest painters, sometimes turned his attentions to wine art and food.
I like wine art… Do you?
My wine art project, « Wine Villages of Bordeaux » and the quest for progressively more advanced ways to express ideas with paint recently lead me half by chance to the house of Salvador Dali.
Wine art, in particular my Wine Villages of Bordeaux project presents me with fresh challenges, opportunity to take bigger risks, to explore in way entirely new to me hence my visit to Cadaques and the home of Salvador Dali. Salvador Dali who grew up in this region would become a world renowned painter with a … Read more
An Introduction to this project: Bordeaux wine villages The Chateaux and vineyards of Bordeaux have been painted many times including by some very distinguished artists. This wiine villages project focuses on the villages and communes of Bordeaux, one of the most distinguished interesting and exciting wine producing regions in France therefore in the world. the … Read more