RENDEZ-VOUS 2
It should have read: RENDEZ-VOUS in AMBOISE. The keen eyed amongst will have noticed my spelling mistake in the last post, sorry, particularly if you are French. G
COLLAGE WORKSHOP.
Funky Aardvark Teignmouth. F G Davis. Collage Workshop. THURSDAY 10th July. 1.30.to 3.30. A session looking at using collage and mixed media in artwork. All equipment provided. Bring along an image you want to work on or just bring yourself. £10. Ring the shop or pop in to book a place. Photo: Funky Aardvark Teignmouth.
PAINTED CHEST OF DRAWERS.
This is my latest project. The design is based on a Persian Carpet.
See The Matchbox Series at The Funky Aardvark.
This is Number 29 of my Matchbox Series. It is an Arthur Cooper Matchbox and Acrylic on Canvas: 12.7 x 17.7 x 1.5cm. You can see a selection of the series at The Funky Aardvark, 11 Somerset Place, Teignmouth, in the Oasis Gallery, ( first Floor) from Thursday 5th to Wednesday 11th June, 2014. Open:…
THIN GREY LINE. 76x61x4cm. Acrylic on Canvas. 2014.
This piece, together with five other paintings of mine, will be exhibited in a mixed show at The Artizan Gallery, 7 Lucius Street, Torquay, from 3rd June for three weeks. see: http://www.artizangallery.co.uk . You are invited to the Private View, Saturday 7th June, 6-9 pm. Come along and meet the artists and have a glass…
ONCE UPON A TIME. Watercolour and ink on Handmade Paper. 14 x 10 cm. 2013.
This is one of five miniature watercolour pieces showing in an International Show from 5th to 9th June 2014 in Barr, Alsace France. It tells a story of magical times, childhood, fairy tales and times of milk and honey. I framed all five in old wooden frames. For me painting in watercolour adds depth and…
Winners Matchbox and Acrylic on Canvas. No.26. F G Davis 2014.
WINNERS When every-ones a winner, no-one loses out, Like the National Lottery, we all have a shout, Winners take the plaudits, losers take the flack, That’s just the way it is, there’s no way back. You can be a hero when the chips are down, You can call it right all your friends confound, Win…
Art to the people.
Art shouldn’t be confined to galleries, if the public are to appreciate art they need to experience it in the everyday context. They need the opportunity to purchase original works at affordable prices and to see it on their walls. This is a stall I am running at Seaton Artisan Market in Devon. My next…
Matchbox Series No. 23. Isbon Matchbox and Acrylic on Canvas. 2014.
This geometric response to the Isbon matchbox starting point cuts the picture plane into defined areas where subtle differences of line and colour interact to surround the extended central pictorial device.The white areas hold the piece together, not only serving to emphasise the subject matter, but to lead the eye around the composition. This piece…
SUNSHINE MATCHBOX AND ACRYLIC ON CANVAS. 17.7×12.7×1.5cm.
This is Number 22 of my matchbox series. This series was started last year, 2013, and is on-going. I intend to exhibit these pieces in October 14 in a one man show in Teignmouth. This work uses everyday things which have all but disappeared in todays world. They pay homage to a way of life…
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