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Beverley Open Art Exhibition

During the Autumn I exhibited one of my Westwood series pf paintings depicting cattle sheltering from the heat of the intense mid day sun.

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A street in Beverley with the Minster in the background after a heavy fall of snow

September, a demonstration in oils, Bridlington Art Society

This was a very pleasant evening with a very friendly society. After a very tasty fish and chip supper on the seafront, I set off to demonstrate how to paint Beverley Minster in the snow.

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A selection paintings displayed in the Wolds Gallery

August 2009, the Wolds Gallery, South Cave, Solo Exhibition

This exhibtion of my paintings has been the main event of the year so far. The work on show was very well received with a lot of positive feedback and a healthy sales record.

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An old sailing ship in Proinces Dock, Hull

“Reveal”, Open Studios 2009

3rd and 4th October, 10th and 11th October I am very happy to invite you to my studio during these two weekends in October. You will see work in progression besides finished work on display for sale.

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The Barge

The Barge “Phyllis” at Barton on Humber

I entered one painting for this exhibition, The Barge, Phyllis, and it was selected for display. I enjoyed painting this picture, especially the moody weather of that particular day.

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The sculpture above the West Door, Beverley Minster

“Carved”, an exhibition in Beverley Minster and Beverley Art Gallery

his exhibtion was organised by East Riding Artists in conjunction with Beverley Art Gallery. I exhibited one watercolour exhibiting the carvings outside the Minster.

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