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peter corr
May 14, 2021
IEA Exhibition
The Institute of East Anglian Artists Open Exhibition 2021 The Institute of East Anglian Artists Open Exhibition is held annually at The...


peter corr
Dec 16, 2020
Abstract Painting, in the style of Paul klee
Acrylic on Paper 20 ” x 16″ The geometric forms in Paul Klee’s compositions have always fascinated me. There is a natural rhythm to his...


peter corr
Sep 20, 2020
Abstract Painting and Impasto
This is a large oil painting on a 122cm x 92cm professional quality canvas. It is semi abstract and expressionistic in terms of technique...


peter corr
Aug 24, 2020
‘Counterpoint’ A Painting Inspired by Music
This is a painting about music, rhythm and the rich aural textures and the timbre of sound. The chords and colours of the painting...


peter corr
Aug 16, 2020
Abstract Painting in Acrylic
‘Carnival’ 100 100 x 4 cm on Canvas This painting is part of the geometric tradition of abstraction and is reminiscent of the ‘hard edge’...


peter corr
Jul 29, 2020
Abstraction & Painting: How to use mixed media
I tend to use materials in experimental ways, often going against traditional principles and recommendations. This particular painting...


peter corr
Jul 7, 2020
Neu Wald, an oil and cold wax painting on wood, by Peter Corr
‘Neu Wald’ This highly textured painting on a solid oak block has just been sold to a collector in Scotland. Oak has a very dense grain...


peter corr
Jul 19, 2019
Exhibition at The Locker Cafe in Cambridge
Just completed setting up the exhibition last night at the Locker Cafe. Many thanks to John, the owner of the Locker art cafe for his...


peter corr
Jan 26, 2019
Paintings of the New Forest by artist Peter Corr
I have just been working on a commission based on one of my recent New Forest paintings. It has taken over two months from start to...


peter corr
Nov 5, 2018
‘Till’ A landscape painting by Peter Corr
‘Till’ by Peter Corr 60 x 60 cm The Fenlands are highly productive agricultural land and at this time of year, farmers can be seen...


peter corr
Nov 3, 2018
How should you title an abstract painting?
‘The Three Realms’ by Peter Corr ‘The Three Realms’ by Peter Corr For me, a title is an important element in the creation of a painting....


peter corr
Nov 1, 2018
After the Rain: Peter Corr
‘After the Rain’ 80 x 80 cm on canvas by Peter Corr ‘After the Rain’ could be seen as a departure from the tonality and minimalist...


peter corr
Oct 15, 2018
Gilded Shore
‘Gilded Shore’ 100 x 75 cm Gilded Shore is an abstract painting in terms of technique, style and intention. It is based on the flat,...


peter corr
Apr 6, 2018
Stone and Water
Painting: Oil Cold Wax and Mixed Media on Canvas Size: 80 x 80 x 2cm This is a cold wax mixed media painting on a high quality canvas...


peter corr
Jan 21, 2017
Till
Mixed Media painting on canvas:60 x 60 x 4cm This is a mixed-media landscape painting on a 60cm x 60cm deep edge canvas. It is semi...


peter corr
Jan 17, 2017
Land Fall
‘Land Fall’ is an idea, not a location. In Winter, when the ground is hard underfoot, the activity of man scores pathways and coordinates...


peter corr
Oct 26, 2016
Mercurial
‘Mercurial’ is a painting I have just completed for the ‘Cambridge Envisaged’ Exhibition; the composition, structure and style closely...


peter corr
Oct 3, 2016
Optical Mantra
This painting is part of my ‘Cambridge Envisaged’ series. It is a mixed media, abstract work based on the city of Cambridge in the United...


peter corr
Oct 2, 2016
Republican Voices
Republican Voices: Mixed Media and acrylic paint on canvas This is a larger scale painting in the ‘Cambridge Envisaged’ series. This...


peter corr
Oct 2, 2016
Hierarchy
This is a mixed media acrylic painting on canvas; one of a series of paintings to be shown at the Michaelhouse Centre in Cambridge at the...
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