‘La Cattie, Monbazillac’ Large size oil on canvas approx 100 x 60 cm 2002 ©adam cope sold Recently, I was asked to give an interview for Terre de Vin, France’s national glossy magazine about wine. January issue. I’m pretty pleased. I borrowed a large oil from one my collectors so as to share the ‘milliseme’.…
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Painting of Vines in Autumn – Large Size Plein-air Painting
‘Semillion, Labadie, Monbazillac’ Large Size Oil on Canvas 81 x 65 cm (approx 26 x 32 inches) ©adam cope sold Here’s the finished state. Here’s the link to its Work In Progress : Lay-in for Plein-Air Large Oil Painting.I went out the next day for a second plein-air session with a mental note ‘yellow &…
WIP : Lay-in for Plein-Air Large Oil Painting
WORK IN PROGRESS _ UNFINISHED STATE ‘Semillion – Labadie, Monbazillac’ Large Size Oil on Canvas 81 x 65 cm (approx 26 x 32 inches) ©adam cope Lay-in for Plein-Air Large Oil Painting The vigorous semillion still have their leaves on the south & south west facing slopes. They turn to a pure shinning yellow-gold (cadimum…
Dipytchs, Tripytchs, Parallax & Cézanne on Painting Locations
‘Pêchers des Vignes 2’ Oil on Canvas medium size oil – 15 F format francais 54 x 65cm (approx 26 x 22 inches) © Adam Cope available ‘Pêchers des Vignes 3’ Oil on Canvas medium size oil – 15 F format francais 54 x 65cm (approx 26 x 22 inches) © Adam Cope available These…
Painting of Peach Trees
‘Pêchers des Vignes 1’ 30 x 40 cm Oil on Canvas Board © Adam Cope 150 € via PayPal, P&P included Painting of Peach Trees These peach trees are typical of south west France, where traditionally they are planted alongside the vines. They fruit at the same time as the vines but are even more…
when photography meets blogging meets photoshop
Le Cloitre des Récollets – La Maison des Vins de Bergerac photo – adam cope corrected photo by Dominique Lieppe when photography meets blogging meets photoshop One of the interesting things that occasionally happens when photography meets blogging meets photoshop is that photos get retouched according to the particular taste of individual photographers. A…
La Dordogne, Bergerac
‘The Dordogne at Begerac’ The boat is ‘un gabare’, a flat bottomed haulage vessel from yesteryear, used for transporting cargo downstream. Now it’s restored, motorised & hauls tourist both up & downstream. A long sunny summer, with even october smiling with blue skies 🙂 Back from exhibiting at La Maison des Vin de Bergerac. Two…
Exhibition & Mini-Workshop at La Maison des Vins de Bergerac
T The closters with it’s big tree ‘La Cloitre des Recollets ‘ – La Maison des Vins de Bergerac You are cordially invited to an exhibition of paintings & drawings La Maison des Vins de Bergerac DORDOGNE FRANCEFriday 2 to Sunday 18 Oct open in the afternoons from 14 hr shut on mondaysThere’s an ‘un-hanging…
Le Forêt de Biron, Dordogne
‘Le Forêt de Biron’ Medium Size Oil on Canvas 65 x 50cm (approx 25,5 x 20 inches). © adam cope The forest is in flower, mauves of heathers & yellows of plantagenesta (broom, the heraldic flower of the Plantagent dynasty). Down in the deep dark wood (guffalos), the eiry ‘brame’ , the wailing of the…
Roses at Beduer
‘Ronsard Roses at Beduer’ watercolour 30 x 40cm (approx 12 x 16 inches). © adam cope Painted at Chateau de Beduer as a demonstation whilst teaching at Chateaux Painting Holidays, France . This old fashion rose is named after the French Renaissance poet Pierre de Ronsard (1524-1585) Mignonne, allons voir si la rose A Cassandre…