I’m thrilled for the first time to have been selected for the Royal Society of Marine Artists, annual exhibition, opening tonight for the private at the @mallgalleries in London.
Worst year ever for butterflies (no surprise). Yes to finally banning neonicotinoids but a reminder that neonics are widely available in bug sprays from garden centres and supermarkets for home use. "No exceptions" means banning them too @savebutterflies https://t.co/j5gxcksK6i
latest piece… ‘Black tip reef Shark swimming with Sergeant fish’
This small, generally timid, reef shark hunts in waters only a few meters deep and is easily identified by prominent black tips on their fins.
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#glassart#wildlifeart#reefshark#fishart#art
‘Shoal of Blue Tangs in Ghost Coral’, now up on the site… https://t.co/shjNMfcfKf
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Two layers of reverse painted and gilded glass, acid etched and mounted in a deep white, contemporary box frame.
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#shoaloffish#tangs#reeffish#gilding#contemporaryart#wildlifeartist
Discover our May issue, with travel to Dunfermline, where clouds of cherry blossom line Pittencrieff Park; a lakeside garden once owned by John Ruskin; and artist @ReverseGilder who uses a heritage skill to create gilded glass artworks. Subscribe here: https://t.co/Vf9Pf47kk6
My ‘Flamingo‘ reverse painted and gilded in copper and 24kt goldleaf onto glass, in the heritage technique of Verre-eglomise. You can find out more about him and me over on my website
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#flamingoart#contemporaryart#wildlifeart#heritagecraft#goldleafart