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Internet connection, yuk !

June 17, 2020June 17, 2020 by Gordon Frickers

I’m cut again, this is the third time in 4 years… The connection seems to be working now but for how long? It is very unreliable. I having tried the numerous ‘trick’s I’ve learned for no result. Eventually after much ‘call later we are busy’ when trying the Orange.fr [English Language] help line, I spoke … Read more

Flaming June?

June 4, 2020 by Gordon Frickers

Flaming June, risks and rewards??

I’m reminded of #painting ‘Red Bales’ a series of 6.

Red Bales, in their way revolutionary, have influenced many fellow painters and changed my life’.

A snip at £ or € 1,500.00 each, a knowledgeable gallery would ask double.

Social Distancing, Isolation

May 10, 2020May 10, 2020 by Gordon Frickers

Who has problems with social distancing? ‘The Blasted Oak'< , solitary, isolated in a crowded forest, old, atmospheric, mysterious. Painted plien aire, unrepeatable, 40 x 50 cm (16″ x 20″), available, £1,700. ex studio and frame, one of my best, any decent gallery would ask more. Web site pages completely updated The Forest of #Sivens, … Read more

Sunset 08 August

May 3, 2020 by Gordon Frickers

Page updated, new info posted. Watching the power of nature, something city dwellers rarely do, does make me feel that like the old #Pharaoh we keep saying “NO ! Our planet & probably The Almighty are trying to tell us something. For sure, communities who don’t take #Corvid_19 seriously regardless of race or religion will … Read more

King’s choice

April 25, 2020April 25, 2020 by Gordon Frickers

The heart of L’Occitane, a region long aeons famous for wines chosen for kings. This fine painting is a present at, château de Saurs I’ll recover it as soon as ‘lock down’ eases meanwhile I’ve updated the web site page, château de Saurs. #Painting on canvas, created partly on location one of a series created … Read more

Important?

March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 by Gordon Frickers

This might be important :

App to Warn Users of #Coronavirus Cases.

A new Israeli app can instantly tell users if they have crossed paths with someone known to have been infected with the coronavirus.

For more info try searching “#HaMagen”, #Israel.

In Hebrew Ha magen translates as ‘The Shield’.

Or start by reading https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-unveils-app-that-uses-tracking-to-tell-users-if-they-were-near-virus-cases-1.8702055

Golden Days

March 26, 2020March 26, 2020 by Gordon Frickers

‘Golden Days’ This fine #painting seems to me appropriate as friends close ranks and keep in touch more these days. This enchanted #painting, #Goldendays that so many people relate to is an absolute bargain < available, £2,000., measures 61 x 91 cm (24″ x 36″) ~ 🙂 Discover more at Purchase Now with Paypal or bank … Read more

Our future?

March 13, 2020March 13, 2020 by Gordon Frickers

Panic?

Président Macron yesterday evening, all the schools, crèches and university will be closed from Monday.

****ing #CoronavirusPandemic #Corvid19 or what ever you call it.
Vive la #France ! 🇫🇷

Meanwhile, in Italy the shape of things to come in other countries.

L’Occitane

March 6, 2020March 6, 2020 by Gordon Frickers

Today I was asked one of those questions that

1. is so good I’d thought it should be shared.

2. I only know part of the answer so maybe you can tell me more?

My good friends of many years Sue and Edwin Morton who live in Canada asked, or at least, Edwin asked “isn’t Occitainie an administrative region in France? May have the ranking wrong”.

I responded with :

A New Sunrise

January 25, 2020 by Gordon Frickers

My #painting “Sunrise 4th August”, new on my web site, one of a remarkable series yet to be exhibited. A mysterious sunrise rich with the promise of a new day, a painting by Gordon Frickers, measures 30 x 40 cm (12″ x 16″), yours for £850. Purchase Now with Paypal or bank to bank One … Read more