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Hello everyone. I’m a Northumbrian artist based in Alnmouth. Mounted prints are available from my shop with free UK delivery: https://t.co/TO3OcZAnvl or from my website: https://t.co/QsqtAshhAe Thankyou so much for following.

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2020-05-05

“derived from a circumstance which happened about 200 years ago, almost too ridiculous to be credited… an ancient possessor being said to have slain a noxious, cockatrice"
Slain by John Tallentire will a rowan branch.

https://t.co/dR79xhRH82

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2020-05-04

100 Days of Virtually EVAN - Day 33

Lynn Bates | From Blencathra | Oil Painting | £350
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Virtual gallery: https://t.co/e1ILuydpVI⁠
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2020-05-02

theme of - two Cumbrian called Tarquin & Isir lived on a diet of human flesh. A practice which lost its appeal when Sir Lancelot slew Tarquin in battle https://t.co/dR79xhRH82

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2020-04-30

“ derived from a circumstance which happened about 200 years ago, almost too ridiculous to be credited, an ancient possessor being said to have slain a noxious, cockatrice”

Mythical creatures of Cumbria: https://t.co/K2jKznwomk

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2020-04-29

In Cumbrian dialect, 'leemers' is the nut from the hazel tree.
The Celts equated hazelnuts with wisdom and poetic inspiration, suggested by the similarity between the Gaelic word for the nuts, 'cno', and the word for wisdom, 'cnocach'.

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2020-04-24

Mark McMurdie sent us some new mini masterpieces, these 3, quite literally were first out of the bag.

We have yet to agree upon a date, but Mark will be having his own solo exhibition here in the gallery, next year.

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2020-04-23

Working on a new pencil drawing...let my tea go cold again🙄
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2020-04-22

100 Days of Virtually EVAN - Day 23

Christine Roy | Introspection, mixed media | £185

Virtual gallery: https://t.co/e1ILuydpVI⁠
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2020-04-22

It was addressed to a "Colonel Hutchinson" based in Longframlington, Northumbria and was in response to a request for details of 15th Regiment of Foot's in Canada. I'm sure is way ahead of me, but I didn't really have time to look into it. 2/?

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2020-04-17

to Gerardo Dottori: The Futurist View held at the in 2014.

His expansive and intensely poetic visions of the Umbrian landscape, viewed from above, were among the earliest and most striking examples of ‘aeropainting’.

https://t.co/dDloK8t6dC

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2020-04-17

I wanted to share these words from Jane Mindar who works for Age UK in West Cumbria. She has gone from Deputy CEO to food parcel delivery driver over the last few weeks. Jane will be personally delivering 200 copies of our colouring book to elderly clients this week.

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2020-04-10

Hope everyone is keeping well & safe. Just a note to say I’m continuing to make art, albeit part time. Here’s my latest effort, ‘Last of the Sun’, 30x40", oil on canvas

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2020-04-02