watching kestrel hovering my perspective shifts
An Ekphrastic Haiku
Category: Art
Summer Swallows
Summer Swallows - Cameos of Bird Life #13
It doesn’t seem that long ago that Swallows were everywhere, over the house, and over the meadows; to and fro, to and fro; rebuilding their nests tucked under the rafters of the disused barn across the way ...
Robert Polhill Bevan 1865-1925
Artists Inspired by Nature – Robert Polhill Bevan 1865-1925
Another of my occasional posts on ‘Artists Inspired by Nature’. I first came across Robert Bevan’s paintings while researching for my two semi-historical non-fictional short stories set in South East Cornwall. He is the Great Grandfather of Patrick Baty, historian of architectural paint and colour. Patrick gave credence to my thoughts on the historical origins of colour and it’s use in paints, central to my stories.
