‘Dordogne Marchande, Lalinde’ photograph by Adam Cope I used to have a good digital camera & used to photograph ‘en plein air’ whilst painting. Here’s a snap I took whilst painting ‘Reedbeds at Lalinde’ (see a few post previously). It was a Minolta Dimage A1, which I had a for a brief couple of years,…
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Photographs by Francis Annet
Photo : Francis Annet . Tous Droits Reservés. Copyright : Francis Annet During ‘Le 3eme Festival Flore Faune’ I exhibited alongsides Francis Annet, a photographer whose work I greatly enjoy. I feel his photos or ‘cliches’ as they are sometimes called in french, go beyond the ‘happy snaps’ (or ‘cliches’ as they are known in…
‘Le Cingle de Tremolat’ 2003
‘Le Cingle de Tremolat’ 2003 Huile sur Toile © Adam Cope Grand Format approx 150 x 100 cm painting, photography & postcards/plein air. Carrying on with this rambling musing about painting, photography & postcards/plein air….Describing something of the process by which I arrived at this (popular) oil painting might be of interest… or not (deafening…
Elvis & Gang
‘Elvis & Gang’ 36 x 48 cm (8F). Oil on Canvas. © The Artist. NFS Say you’re a codfish! – Peter Pan
Mr Jingling & Friends
‘Mr Jingling & Friends’ 33 x 41 cm. Oil on Panel .© The Artist. Click on image to enlarge (& see without the blur). What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others. –Pericles Doubt if it was actually Pericles but i…
Bergerac Waterfront #3 (finished state)
44 x 56 cm (17″ x 22″approx) Oil on Panel.© The Artist. 450 € Well, this is about as far as I can take this one (I think…when a painting is knocking about in the studio, I sometimes see many more other things that might possibly be done). It’s what I call a ‘large small’…
Bergerac Waterfront #3 (unfinished state 2)
44 x 56 cm (17 ” x 22″approx). Oil on Panel.© The Artist.Click on image to enlarge (& see without the blur). Same painting as previous post, second time on location. In the rain, with exciting silver lighting effects. Probably in need of a session in the studio to tie it together. The water was…
Bergerac Waterfront #3 (Unfinished State)
44 x 56 cm (17 ” x 22″approx) Oil on Panel.© The Artist.Click on image to enlarge (& see without the blur). Quai Salvetat vu de La Pelouse. Tableau en état de progres.Great storms & torrential rains here in the Dordogne for the last few days. I painted this the morning before the storm, with…
Chene, l’Herbe Haute & Grande Distance (Monmarves)
36 x 48 cm. Oil on Panel.© adam cope contact me for price Same landmark tree as before, this time standing in the high grass. Not dark till ten o’clock. Note that this is 36 x 48 cm & not 30 x 40 cm. It’s a classic french format, a 8 Figure, very pleasing. 8…
Chene, Chemin et Grande Distance (Monmarves)
‘Chene, Chemin et Grande Distance (Monmarves)’ 38 x 46 cm. Oil on Panel.© The Artist. sold Back painting again & it felt good. Incidentally, the sunshine is back as well after a week’s absence. It’s been cold.& rainy here, a paradise for the slugs. Spoke to the farmer who confirmed what I suspected, that the…