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Starting to add details to this oil portrait, that dress is vintage Berketex & is going to keep me busy😂

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2022-11-19

But, like the lonely snowman, I can still enjoy the view!
And with our access to stunning scenery on Ynys Môn (Anglesey) and in Cumbria (the setting for the Lonely Snowman), as well as in Cheshire, that feels like a privilege as well as a joy!

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2022-11-19

Memories of Cumbria. Felix and Oscar. Hidden away together in the middle of the middle of Penrith Beacon. A bit of a favourite.

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2022-11-13

In Cumbrian dialect, 'hollin' is holly. During the winter months holly is brought into the home to protect it from malevolent faeries, or allow benevolent ones to shelter therein without friction with the human hosts.

art: John Anster Fitzgerald

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2022-11-12

Come on a journey through the Lake District and beyond with

Cernunnos; Horned God of Rheged
https://t.co/wMFQsxbZTe

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2022-11-11

A 'hob-thross' lived in Millom Castle. He slept by the fire during the day, and worked all night, doing the chores the humans didn’t want to do. One harsh winter he was offered clothes, a terrible insult to a hob-thross, so he left.


art: Eric Edwards

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2022-11-08

'Whinlatter in the mist' is heading off to a lovely new home today. Thank you so much to its new owner 💚

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2022-10-25

EVAN artist Nanette Madan focusses on the environment with a view to creating an appreciation of the world’s natural beauty & promoting environmental issues.
https://t.co/yEa8GCHYPq

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2022-10-25

Thank you so much for all your love for my new painting of 'Whinlatter in the mist'. I've taken another photo in the daylight and it's now online. I feel a whole new forest collection coming on 🌲#Whinlatter
https://t.co/frXjzslsaI

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2022-10-22

The natives of Renwick, Cumbria were once known as “bats” due to the monstrous creature that is said to have flown around their ruined church at night 🦇


art: Matthew Starbuck

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2022-10-15

'Ullswater from Sheffield Pike'12x10" for Thursday morning. It's a glorious morning in Cumbria. Hope the sun is shining where you are ☀️😎
https://t.co/6gsKEOv6Tv

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2022-10-13

'Michael Scot, the Wizard' was born in the border regions of Scotland and northern England in 1175. He was a mathematician and scholar. His writings dealt with astrology, alchemy, and the occult sciences.


Medicinal Alchemy 1512

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2022-10-12

Hello ✨

My name is Rachel and I'm an illustrator based in Cumbria, UK. I specialise in editorial but keen to explore other areas ✨

Currently available for work ⚡️

🖥 https://t.co/r0HRrxohqF
📩 Racheltunstall.com

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2022-10-11

Calf Close Bay, Derwent Water in Cumbria by Joe Cornish https://t.co/izYYRmbaBf

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2022-10-03

David Lush's subjects include landscape, nature & portraiture. He uses a variety of media including coloured pencils, acrylics, & photographic processes.
https://t.co/Nvsx5iX1SL

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2022-10-03

start their with Mark Hatton*, exploring the hidden history of German copper mining in Cumbria (more percise, Keswick c1565 ⛏
🎟️ https://t.co/nY1g5dZdXU
*member of the Cumbria mine history society & studies the Mining Heritage of the

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2022-09-22

Next week our starts with Mark Hatton, by exploring the hidden history of German copper mining in Cumbria ⛏
Book your tickets here: https://t.co/7SgFnQBCJW
🖼 The coat of arms for The Company of Mines Royal (1568-1605)

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2022-09-21