Vallee of the Vere

Newly posted today, Vallee of the Vere was  painted about 5 years ago from a ‘plien aire’ study. This large fine art work measures 76 x 1202 cms (30” x 40”), oils, by Gordon Frickers, for exhibition and available, ex studio. You will find detailed images on the web site page, enjoy.

Marine art of wine art, a blend?

‘The Picturesque Wine Villages of Bordeaux’ series.”Bourg Regatta”. This now completed landscape painting or is it a marine painting…? measuring 53 x 81 cms (21” x 32”), oils is now available for exhibition and a good home. My intention was to keep the scene as simple and powerful as possible, atmosphere and emotion before detail … Read more

House painting

Chateau les Tonnelles, I have just edited the texts and written a description of the how the picture evolved, the magic employed. If you have ever wondered how to commission a painting, you will find valuable clues in the article as well as insights into how a ‘full’ on spot on painting is created. see … Read more

The Bourg

A painting once started, the pictures it reveals have a habit of turning into, err, well, a painting. The painting assimilates itself, resistance is impossible. Or is it? This study is intended to introduce the little know picturesque riverside village of Bourg in Haut Medoc in the Bordeaux region, to be part of the much … Read more

Blaye, Haut Medoc

You tell me? Painting progress, under painting or finished? This study of Blaye, Haut Medoc, will become one of the ‘Famous Wine Village of Bordeaux’ series but how and when? Having started to power in the result id full of possibilities, a day time scene, a busy evening at dusk with a fete? I plan … Read more

Bommes, don’T PANIC !

In the idyllic commune of Sauternes, I mean Bommes.

Bommes, don'T PANIC
Bommes, don’T PANIC

This picture, “Bommes, don’T PANIC”  is newly posted  painted a couple of years ago, this fine landscape painting measuring 40 x 50 cms (15¾” x 19¾”), oils, would look GREAT in any a home or office, who, where, reminding us to take more quality time in la belle France.

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