Tag Archives: yacht

All At Sea : July 2012 Painting of the Month

Posted on July 1, 2012 by alexandercreswell

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 →

Posted in art, Art history, Extreme Sketching, J Class, J Class Regatta, Marine, Mariquita, Pendennis Cup, Watercolour, Yachts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Diamond Jubilee Pageant: June 2012 Painting of the Month

Posted on June 12, 2012 by alexandercreswell

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 →

Posted in Architecture, art, Art history, Diamond Jubilee, Extreme Sketching, Jubilee, Marine, Mariquita, New Works, Royal, Watercolour, Yachts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

April Painting of the Month – Ranger and Windrose chasing Velsheda

Posted on March 25, 2011 by alexandercreswell

The Caribbean reagatta season begins in earnest this week, with the first gun of the St Barths Bucket on Friday 25th March. Fabulous superyachts shaking out the caution of winter for an exuberant, competitive and often dangerous melee in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, art, Extreme Sketching, Marine, Watercolour, Yachts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Cruising across France in the Bentley for the RDW Auto Tour

Posted on November 17, 2010 by alexandercreswell

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

Posted in art, Press, Yachts | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

AN ARTIST’S IMPRESSION – SuperSail World

Posted on November 9, 2010 by alexandercreswell

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 →

Posted in art, Extreme Sketching, Marine, Press, Watercolour, Yachts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Tonight’s the night – Portland Gallery ‘En Plein Air’ opens

Posted on October 13, 2010 by alexandercreswell

Paintings are hung, film is rolling and the Portland Gallery is ready for ‘En Plein Air’. Only thing left to do is enjoy a chilled glass of champagne!

Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Extreme Sketching:

Posted on October 7, 2010 by alexandercreswell

My Drawing Machine in action!

Posted in Extreme Sketching | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Forthcoming Exhibition: The Portland Gallery, London

Posted on October 6, 2010 by alexandercreswell

Alexander Creswell’s ‘EN PLEIN AIR’ @ THE PORTLAND GALLERY, LONDON 14 OCTOBER – 5 NOVEMEBER 2010

Posted in Exhibitions | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment