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Fiona Richmond

Fiona Richmond

Folder: Older Work

The Salt Pans

Re-wilded

Boundaries, Memories, Traces

Ghost Ships

The Salt Pans
Re-wilded
Boundaries, Memories, Traces
Ghost Ships

Another fascinating read.

Start of a small painting of a row of derelict fisherman’s cottages near Rocquaine overshadowed by the multimillion pound mansion Ocean House.

Another large fallen tree. The weird gyrating insect-like roots makes the tree feel as if it is dancing and has a real presence in this drawing.

Large drawing taken from weekend sketches. And reading the Guernsey Press today, there was a picture of the Guet taken 100 odd years ago before the Monterey Pines were planted (along with a particularly odious letters from one of the many usual conse

Out at the Ruined Watch House, with @aaron.yeandle.

We had visited this place separately and used contrasting viewpoints of the watch house itself. Both of us had been drawn to this blackthorn hedge with its unruly sprout of growth. My small painti

The fort and cliff face is looming well but I think the sky was more expressive before. I may have to wipe back. 🤔

A wonderful second hand treasure that I found recently. I love the delicacy of colour the photographic plates, and like Phyllis, I’m not that certain of my botany. I really hope this dedication was written with love and isn’t as mansplain

This is a pretty grotty drawing, but making it felt right. Drawing these pitiful savagely upended trees with their vulnerable exposed gnarly roots and the velvety inky darkness of their stump voids has thrown my mind into all sorts of strange visual

Strange newly formed caterpillary-like fungi on the fallen pines.

Out and about in the sun with a very odd selection of colours which is both annoying and now quite intriguing. Often accidents are vastly more interesting than purposeful and well planned! 🤔

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