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All At Sea : July 2012 Painting of the Month

Posted on July 1, 2012 by

Historic Rivalry – J-Class Yachts Ranger & Hanuman, 200924 x 40 inches / 60 x 100 cm The last week in June saw the first gathering of the fabulous J-Class yachts in British waters since the America’s Cup Jubilee in … Continue reading →

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Diamond Jubilee Pageant: June 2012 Painting of the Month

Posted on June 12, 2012 by

The Procession of the Diamond Jubilee Thames Pageant, 2012 24 x 40 inches / 60 x 102 cm Not being a person who likes to miss out on a spectacle, I was thrilled to be able to witness at first … Continue reading →

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September Painting of the Month: “Pendennis Cup, Falmouth – Mariquita & Mariette”

Posted on September 1, 2011 by

August is holiday time. Time to get away from it all. Here in England much of the population rushes lemming-like to the coast, enduring serpentine traffic-jams in overloaded cars, greasy egg sandwiches and warm fizzy drinks on the way. The … Continue reading →

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Cruising across France in the Bentley for the RDW Auto Tour

Posted on November 17, 2010 by

Sublime scenery and comfort; cruising across France in the Bentley headed for the Monaco Yacht Show, what could be better than that? http://www.rwdautotour.com

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AN ARTIST’S IMPRESSION – SuperSail World

Posted on November 9, 2010 by

12 SuperSail World 1.5mb ‘Alexander Creswell chased the fleet of glorious classic yachts at the Pendennis Cup in Falmouth to capture the action at close quarters in chalk and charcoal. He offers his own particular perspective on the racing:’ PENDENNIS … Continue reading →

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