Gloucester Harbour MA
If I remember correctly, this watercolour was done almost twenty years ago on one of my painting trips to New England. The Harbour was quite busy with fishing boats coming and going - lots to paint! But I watched a documentary film on the TV the other night - Sacred Cod it was called and it highlighted the effects of overfishing, global warming etc on the fishing community in Gloucester. The industry has been devastated!
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Denis Pickles
I’ve been drawing and painting for a long, long time. The first picture I have still in my possession is dated November 1939 and 83 years on I’m still at it! Keen on art at school and would have dearly liked a job with an art connection- I had hoped to get into architecture, but it did not happen.…
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