Category: Landscape

  • Framed ex-gallery photographs for sale

    I am having a sale of some ex-gallery framed photographs have have been sitting in my office for far too long. These lovely prints have all been shown at the Joe Cornish Gallery Summer Open Exhibition during 2012. I am delighted to be able to offer them for sale on my web site : www.andrewbarnes.co.uk/sales. The three…

  • A misty dawn by the river in Putney

    I spent a couple of (very) early mornings down by the river last week, watching the sun come up over a scene of remarkable peace, given that I was just a few miles from the very heart of London. I found a spot by the river upstream of Putney and set up about half an…

  • A walk on Winterfold

    A walk on Winterfold

    A few days ago was the anniversary of my father’s death. I mention this only as it provides a sort of emotional backdrop to my walk in the woods after visiting the family. The scenic route home takes me up and over a lovely part of the Surrey Hills. The tops of the hills lie…

  • Visiting my canvas prints in their new home

    I had great fun this afternoon visiting a friend’s home and seeing two of my canvas prints hanging in the kitchen. Amanda asked me to make the prints as a birthday present for her husband last August, and I am very happy with the way that they have turned out. I usually prefer printing on…

  • Putney Embankment – Then and Now

    How much has your area changed in the last one hundred years? I recently bought an old postcard of Putney showing the pier and Star and Garter, taken about 1913 (which is the date the tramlines were laid down, apparently). As I was scouting for new views of the Thames anyway I thought it would…