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New Years Day, sail race
A 2pm start at Piddinghoe for the hardy racers of Newhaven & Seaford Sailing Club – www.nssc.co.uk Weather benign, only getting wet as the race finished, close to 3pm. 12 boats raced, of varying dates and styles, but good fun was had by all.
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Wallace Collection, London
We combined a business meeting after Christmas, with a glorious wander around Kensington and Westminster for a couple of days. As well as meeting close friends, the standout event was The Wallace Collection in Manchester Square, W1. https://www.wallacecollection.org/ To be so close to a Rembrandt self portrait, a multitude of Canaletto and the most wonderful…
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‘Marga’
I first started working on this large painting back in 2015….having received permission from superb marine photographer James Robinson Taylor beforehand. Time took hold and I didnt go back to it until November 2022! But from the day I first saw the photo in a magazine to the day I finished it (11th December) this…
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A new start
A new website! With the snow falling OUT and the fire burning warm and bright IN……my thoughts are partially on my new, 12 ft boat – ‘Kairos’ and where she will be sailing in the Spring. Tom the builder of Kairos, has sailed her extensively on the Norfolk Broads over the past 10 years. A…
Vernon Holt Painter
Water, water, everywhere ….
Vernon Holt Painter 