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'A Lane in the Cotswolds.' Predominately a landscape artist, Gilbert Spencer painted the landscapes of the southern English counties of Berkshire, Oxfordshire and Dorset. This picture looks towards the house of Austin Lane Pool, Principal of St John's College, Oxford in 1930.

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2023-03-30

Bernie. A handsome Romanian boy. Found in a lay-by in Bucharest. Now living his best life with his forever family in rural Dorset. A wonderful commission. Oil on canvas. 🐶🥰

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2023-01-16

A new A4 Giclee print available here: https://t.co/s6tgMJoFSw £18 with free UK P&P

It’s taken from my watercolour of South Warren Hill near Melplash, Dorset.

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2023-01-14

I've started my term off with two days at the 'small but perfectly formed' Charlton Horethorne Primary in Dorset. All 54 kids have worked together to create this display piece incorporating their logo, school motto, and their class 'insects'. 🤩
https://t.co/28aN3vN8fg

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2023-01-07

For a change I thought I’d work up something in pure watercolour rather than gouache.

This is South Warren Hill in Dorset.

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2022-10-23

New tree!
This one is on the side of Hambledon Hill, Dorset. Tap the second image for full screen.

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2022-08-12

Nicholas Hely Hutchinson. English painter from Dorset. ‘Blackbird Singing on the Wall’. I’ve not seen this before but he is quite prolific and I’ve not caught up with him yet !

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2022-06-26

Good morning Dorothy & thank you. Yes, it is rather dull & dreary here in Dorset. Here's one from the county which I hope might brighten your day: this is "Lyme Regis" by John Cooper from c.1935. https://t.co/k0SsDVkcom

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2021-12-11

Happy Bonfire Night from the team! This will help your festivities go with a bang!

'Sparklers' is by who is an artist based in Wimborne, Dorset.

https://t.co/oli3hsKIZF

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2021-11-05

Coastal Sketches; Dorset. Eype Beach, Portland Bill, Portland and Chesil Beach.

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2021-09-13

This must be the equivalent to 'the last Rolo'! It's good to share!

'The last mint' is by who is an based in Wimborne,
She likes to work in ink and wash to create comical characters.


https://t.co/OklOPu3aMk

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2021-08-14

Today is to celebrate this day here is a photograph from the Museum's photographic archive showing the West Lulworth Coast Guards taken outside the Coast Guard Cottages in 1860

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2021-08-04

I am exhibiting works on paper in a group exhibition: Summer Prints and Drawings Show 17 July-12 September 2021 at Sladers Yard Gallery, Dorset.

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2021-07-19

Today's painting. Green Sea, Studland, Dorset. Peter Ronald J Cumming. (1980 Poole museum )

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2021-06-07

Remember, remember the 5th of November. On this Day, 1605, when heard the news of the failed Gunpowder Plot, bonfires and fireworks were lit, whilst a sermon was read and bells rang out from St Peter's Church

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2020-11-05

Pine Marten had woken in the night shaking with fear again over the Great Sickness. The enormity of it, the encroaching lockdowns across Dorset. I'm so scared, Babcia, he cried, everything feels so strange & so different. We're safe here, said Babcia, we're safe with Old Fox.

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2020-10-30

Just back from 's new exhibition at in Sherborne, Dorset. Do go if you can... Carry's work is just stunning!

Details, and more images, here: https://t.co/r9EJJhWz87

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2020-10-10

20” x 16” Acrylic on Canvas. Lyme Regis, Dorset.

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2020-08-28

Have you seen this year's Dorset Fine Arts Archive Release?
This limited edition collection features prints by Peter Pitseolak, Soroseelutu Ashoona, Eegyudluk Ragee & Pitseolak Ashoona. Each are created at Kinngait Studios in Cape Dorset. https://t.co/Kyhdxgx2fo

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2020-08-12