Do you see a robot in this door painting? You know how when you see something, it’s really hard not to see it? Sometines in a painting, you see something unintentional. Like in this door painting. The only trouble is, once you’ve seen it, you can’t unsee it. The initial impression on your mind takes […]
How do I unsee the Robot in this Door Painting?- 37 in the 4950 Series Read More »
Time for another guessing game. This sundial commemorates a Silver wedding anniversary, but where is it? It’s not in Buckingham and you need to be out and about to see it. If you don’t know Buckingham, sadly, you can’t see it on google maps. The letters and dates may help. I’ll reveal the precise location
Where’s the location for this Sundial Painting? 34 of the 4950 Series Read More »
Windows, come in all shapes and sizes, which is why there are a few variations in the 4950 series. These leaded windows belong to a church. The church in question is in North Bucks, you have plenty to chose from. You can definitely find these on Google maps, for those in other parts of the
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The latest small architecture painting, in the 4950 series, you’ll either find charming or really annoying. Charming if you’ve been anywhere near Stowe Landscape Gardens with a child and love quirky architectural features, bells or even small pictures like this. Annoying if you’ve ever visited the gardens with a small (or not so small) child.
This Small Architecture Painting might ring a bell. Number 32 in the 4950 series. Read More »
When things don’t go according to plan. Starting the 4950 Challenge , the vision of painting Buckingham was clearly mapped out. I compiled a list of architectural details and intended filling them in as I went along. By and large this has worked well. The restriction of using each building only once proved quite callenging.
Painting Buckingham one Architectural Detail at a time. – 31 of the 4950 series Read More »
Buckingham lights The next image for the 4950 Challenge is a Lamp Post painting. The light in question is by Buckingham Parish Church. There are lots of lamp posts in this style but this one caught my eye. It’s under the canopy of an ancient Beech Tree, the twisted branches dark against the winter sky.
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Painting 29 of my Buckingham art series of Paintings is inspired by the Hospital Steps. In retrospect this should have been painting number 39, after the litaerary classic but then I always did like doing things my way. 5 steps seems a pathetically small number, even if it is accurate. These steps will be familiar
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On display to all, Letterbox Art allows a fascinating insight into people’s lives. Not only the styles of letterboxes but how people create art inspired by them
Making a Letterbox Art- 4950 Painting 28 Read More »
Today is supposed to a stained glass painting. I naturally thought of a window but I had trouble finding one, although it may have been that part of me didn’t want to. Part of the issue is there are surprisingly few in North Buckinghamshire. Lots of Churches but most have plain glass windows. Then there’s
When a sky inspires a Stained Glass painting. Read More »
