Friday 14 February 2020

Local Art Group - Life Drawing


Coincidentally with recent BBC programmes our art group staged a life drawing evening. Below are a few examples of our drawings. Same pose - different aspects. Maybe click here for an amazing drawing link? And HERE.


by AD

by RP


by JM


by KH

by DH


by PF



Wednesday 12 February 2020

ARTfile up and running.

This experimental blog is associated with Belper Art Group. Click on this link: Belper Art Group.


Below are some poor attempts at painting and drawing influenced by Henri Matisse, Joan Eardley, Norman Cornish and Valeriane Leblond:

Norman Cornish painted Durham miners and scenes from the northeast of England. Joan Eardley painted mainly children from the tenements of Glasgow. Matisse painted women (with exceptions) seated by windows in sunny rooms somewhere on the Mediterranean. 



 After Joan Eardley

 After Matisse

 After Norman Cornish

 After Norman Cornish

 After Norman Cornish

After Norman Cornish


Open Studio Notts 2024

  Very much an experiment for me was signing up for the Open Studio Notts  (Click Here ) 2024.  This is an imagined landscape influenced by ...