Category Archives: Painting

The Non-Committal Murder

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Peter Wells aka Countingducks

He loved her in his non-committal way, always said so in the morning, as he moved briskly through the door towards the gate, then half way up the path he would say, “See you later”  and wave his hand to add … Continue reading →

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Natalie Irvine. A Local Artist With A Growing Reputation

Posted on October 27, 2014 by Peter Wells aka Countingducks

Some of you may remember my post about the paintings of Emma Cattell, who is a local artist of merit and a growing following I am proud to know. Another individual in the same category is Natalie Irvine whose husband … Continue reading →

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Getting to the Heart Of A Subject. What Drives Emma Cattell to Paint?

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Peter Wells aka Countingducks

Art has no manners, I always feel, great art that is, and while most creative people paint diffidently and politely to capture the shape and outline of a subject, few have the will or courage of the explorer: of someone who … Continue reading →

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