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HI -WELCOME TO MY NEW WEB SITE===-ALSO MY NEW GARDEN GALLERY==-NEXY TO MY HOUSE IN MITCHELL NEAR TRURO IN CORNWALL-- I NOW ONLY SELL FROM MY GALLERY DUE TO THE PANDEMIC,======= -OR FROM THIS WEBSITE- SO NOW YOU CAN BUY DIRECT FROM THE ARTIST-- AT NEARLY 50% LESS THAN THE GALLERY PRICES AS I HAVE DISCOUNTED THE GALLERYS COMISIONS ==================================== I PAINT IN 5 SIZES OF DEEP EDGE CANVASE, SMALL 16X12"--MEDIUM 12X24"-- LARGE--24X24"ALSO 20X30"- -AND EXTRA LARGE= IS ANY SIZE ABOVE-30"X20" OR==24"X24" INCHES LIKE 24X36" ==OR==30X30" I TRY TO PRICE THEM ALL ACCORDNG TO THERE SIZE AT THE SAME PRICE ====================================== EXSAMPLE ALL MY SMALL SIZE CANVASES ARE £135 OR "£120 IN THE GALLERY AS NO POSTAGE OR INSURANCE ECT ------------------------------- I AM NOW 80 YARS OLD AND STARTED PAINTING AT 63--- IN BRITTANY FRANCE-- IN MY OWN GALLERY-- GALLERY DE LA CASCADE ===================== A NEW CHANGE OF DIRECTION AFTER 40 PLUS YEARS WORKING FOR MYSELF IN THE ANTIQUE RECYCLING TRADE ===VERY SUCCESSFULLY MAKEING AND RENOVATING AND DESIGNING FURNITURE LIKE THE TV PROGRAM ==THE REPAIR SHED==== ON TV AT PRESENT==== ======================== =AS I HAD ALWAYS COLLECTED NAIVE ART -- SO I THOUGHT I WILL TRY BECOME A NAIVE ARTIST IN MY RETIREMENT- AND FIND MY OWN STYLE-- THIS I THINK I NOW HAVE ALSO I AM HAPPY TO SAY I HAVE NOW SOLD APPROX 800 PAINTING OVER THE LAST 17 YEARS THIS HASE PAID FOR ALL MY MATERIALS I THINK-- - NOT COUNTING THE ONES I HAVE DONATED TO CHARITY,S ======================== I HOPE TO KEEP PAINTING FOR ANOTHER FEW YEARS ---WHO KNOWS ?

WELCOME TO MY NEW GARDEN GALLERY NEXT TO MY HOUSE IN MITCHELL VILLAGE NEAR TRURO TR85AT ===================== I AM NEARLY OPPOSITE THE PLUME OF FEATHERS PUB IN MITCHELL JUST 300 YARDS OFF THE MAIN A 3O VERY EASY TO FIND =========================== OVER 100 PAINTINGS TO VIEW ALL AT DIRECT ARTIST PRICES 50% LESS THAN MY GALLERY PRICES ================================ YOU SAVE THERE COMISION -------------------------- ==DUE TO THE VIRUS------- ONLY TWO PEOPLE IN THE GALLERY AT THE SAME TIME PLEASE =========================== YOU AR LEFT TO VIEW AT YOUR LEISURE--NO HASSLE I AM CLOSE BY FOR ANY INFO YOU MAY WANT -- MY GALLERY PRICES ARE A LITTLE LOWER THAN THE WEB AS NO POSTAGE AND INSURANCE ======================= ---------------------- ALL THE OTHER 6 GALLERYS I DID SHOWED IN ARE NOW CLOSED DUE TO THE PANDEMIC ====================== =================== ---OPEN-FROM JULY-1 ST MOST WEEKENDS IN THE SUMMER FRI -SAT -SUN-- 11--tO --5 ISH ------------------ ========================== OR ANY OTHER DAYS BY A PHONE ARRANGEMENT THE DAY BEFORE HAND OR MORNING AFTER 10 O/C 01872 510622 ============================ APPROX 100 PAINTINGS PLUS TO VIEW ALL AT DIRECT FROM THE ARTIST AT ARTIST PRICES 50% LESS THAN THE GALLERY PRICES =========================== AS MOST GALLERY TAKE 50 TO 55% OF ANY SALES THIS I AM PASSING ON TO YOU THE CUSTOMER ------------------------ pay by paypal or cheque or cash

THIS WAS AN ARTICLE IN THE ST IVES CORNWALL LOCAL PAPER ===THE SUMMER BEFORE THE COVID PANDEMIC LOCKDOWN======WHEN I WAS SHOWING MY WORK IN A ST IVES GALLERY==== THINGS ART WISE WAS GOING VERY WELL THERE AT THE TIME== BUT COVID PUT AN END TO ALL THAT == AND THE GALLERY CLOSED FOR GOOD LIKE ALL THE OTHER 5 == I WAS SHOWING IN HERE IN CORNWALL=== =SO I DECIDED TO OPEN MY OWN LARGER GALLERY IN MY GARDEN HERE IN MITCHELL AND HOPE TO ATTRACT SOME NEW CUSTOMERS SOME HOW TO VISIT==== I HAVE TACKEN OFF THE OUT SIDE GALLERYS 50% COMMISION ON SALES TO ATRACT NEW BUYERS== LETS SEE HOW IT PANS OUT= =ALL MY 20 SALES LAST YEAR WAS TO CUSTOMERS WHO HAD PURCHASED MY WORK SOMETIME IN THE PAST AND WANTED ANOTHER-== ==========================- SO MANY THANKS TO ALL MY OLD CUSTOMERS

THIS IS A PHOTO OF MY OLD GALLERY HAD IN BRITTANY IN FRANCE======= IT WAS A DERELECT HOTEL IN FRANCE== I PERSONALY RENOVATED IT OVER TWO SUMMERS THE SHOP THE STUDIO ABOVE=== ALSO THE 12 ROOMS ABOVE THE SHOP THATS WHY IT WAS A TWO YEAR PROJECT,== AND THEN THE ==THIRD YEAR WE OPENED IT 4 DAYS A WEEK WITH ALL MY OWN WORK ALSO TO IMPROVE MY FRENCH A LITTLE ========================= AS THIS WAS THE ONLY WAY I COULD SEE FORWARD TO START TRYING TO PAINT AND TO DISPLAY MY WORK-= ============================ AND PAINT IN MY STUDIO= AT THE REAR OF THE GALLERY ======================== -TO TRY AND FIND MY OWN STYLE== AS I HAD NO PREVIOUS PAINTING EXPERIENCE AT ALL ==--BUT I THOUGHT JUST GET ON WITH IT AND I WILL FIND A STYLE THAT SUITS ME=== THIS I DID FOR THE FOLLOWING 5 SUMMERS WITH MY WIFE IT WAS GREAT FUN --------------------- CLOSED 3 DAYS A WEEK OPENING 4 DAYS A WEEK AND EXPLORING BRITTANY ON OUR THE DAYS OFF I SOLD APROX 150 PAINTINGS OVER THIS PERIODE ======================= BUT AT 70 YEARS OLD I DECIDED TO STAY PUT IN CORNWALL HAVEING LIVED HERE MOST OF MY LIFE WE HAD PURCHASED THIS HOUSE== THE OLD STABLES HERE IN MICHELL== AND I WANTED TO OPEN MY GARDEN GALLERY HERE IN MITCHELL==== ALSO MY PAINTIGS WERE SELLING WELL AT THIS TIME IN ST IVES-AT THIS TIME ALSO I WADEBRIDGE---TRURO AND PENZANCE AND MARAZION BUT ALL CLOSED NOW DUE TO THE PANDEMIC ============================ -SO MY ARTIST DAUGHTER MELANIE MC DONALD PURCHASED IT FROM ME SHE LIVES AND PAINTS IN BRITTANY=== SO VISIT HER WEBSITE ============== =SO THATS HOW I STARTED PAINTING SOME 16 YEARS AGO AND I AM STILL TRYING TODAY

THIS IS A NICE OIL PAINTING= OF MY HOUSE IN MITCHELL THE old VICTORIAN STABLES ========================== THAT IS NEXT TO MY NEW GARDEN GALLERY ------------------------- ITS ON MY EXTRA LARGE SIZE OF DEEP FRAMED CANVASE 20X30" inches or 50x76 cm ========================== THICK OILS AND LOTS OF TEXTURES IN MY OWN NAIVE STYLE ALL IN MY OWN NAIVE STYLE =================== MY NEW WALK AROUND GARDEN GALLERY WILL BE OPEN IN LATE MAY 100-plus OF MY RECENT LOCKDOWN WORKS =================== ===================== THIS IS NOW MY ONLY ====OUTLET===== OPEN FROM JUNE FRI -SAT-SUNDAYS 11-TO-5 ISH FOR OTHER DAYS IN THE WEEK PLEASE RING TO MAKE SURE I AM AVAILABLE I OPEN 11 TO 5 BY APOINTMENT YOU ARE LEFT IN PEACE TO VIEW I AM CLOSE BY IN MY GARDEN STUDIO ======================= PLEASE RING== THE DAY BEFORE= YOU VISIT==== TO BE CERTAIN I AM OPEN RING 01872-510622

THIS IS MY SMALL SIZE OF DEEP FRAMED CANVASE 40X30 CM OR 16X12 INCHES IN MY OWN NAIVE STYLE OF A ICE CREAME VENDOR IN CORNWALL IN THICK OILS --ALL READY TO HANG ON YOUR WALL AS NO FRAMEING IS NEEDED====== IF YOU ARE IN CORNWALL YOU ARE WELCOMED TO VISIT=== MY OWN GARDEN GALLERY--IT IS OPEN FOR VIEWING MOST FRI--SAT--SUNDAYS FROM JULY 2 ND OR ANY DAY BY PHONE ARRANGMENT IN ADVANCE --- ANY PAINTING CAN BE CHANGED FOR ANOTHER UP TO A MONTH AFTER PURCHASE - NO PROBLEM AT ALL

---THIS IS MY LARGE SIZE CANVAS 61X46 CM==OR 24"X18" ===IN A DEEP FRAME - AND READY TO HANG ON YOUR WALL ---------------------------------- THE PUB AND RESTAURANT IT IS NEARLY OPOSITE MY HOUSE AND GARDEN GALLERY IN MITCHELL IS THE PLUME OF FEATHERS WELL WORTH A VISIT ----------------------------- I PAINT IN SIX SIZES OF CANVASE FROM 16X8 INCHES OR 40X20 CM TO 30X30 INCHES OR 76X76 CM ALL ARE IN DEEP EDGE FRAMES AND READY TO HANG NO FRAMES ARE NEEDED ALL IN DEEP FRAME,S ----------------------------- YOU CAN CHANGE ANY PAINTING YOU BUY FOR YOUR SELF OR SOMEONE ELSE AS A PRESENT UP TO ONE MONTH AFTER PURCHASE TO THE SAME VALUE OR ABOVE WITHOUT ANY PROBLEM AT ALL ------------------------- RING ME ON-01872-510622 FOR ANY INFO

MY MEDIUM-SIZE CANVASE 24X12 INCHES OR 61X30 CM= ==================== A WALK ON THE PIER IN ST IVES THICK OILS ---------------------- phone 01872-510266 FOR ANY INFO

,-THE FANTASTIC WHITE HOUSE IN MARAZION == THIS IS MY EXTRA LARGE SIZE OF CANVASE 30X20 INCHES OR 76X51 CM DEEP FRAME EDGED SO NO FRAMEING NEEDED ALL IN THICK OILS ================================= OPPOSITE THE MOUNT,-= =IN MARAZION CORNWALL - A GREAT PLACE TO VISIT EDGES PAINTED WHITE SO ITS ALL READY TO HANG NO FRAME IS NEEDED, WITH LOTS OF TEXTURES

THIS IS MY EXTRA LARGE SIZE OF CANVASE DEEP EDGED PAINTED WHITE SO NO FRAMEING IS NEEDED--ALL IN MY OWN STYLE OF THICK OILS THE WONDERFALL WHITE HOUSE IN MARAZION CORNWALL