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Peter Corr's latest paintings are to be showcased at the Manchester Art Fair!
Peter Corr at The Manchester Art Fair
Friday Evening Preview Ticket
Friday 15 November 2024, 5-9pm
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Nov 11, 2024


Exploring the Fusion of Tradition and Contemporary: Landscape Painters - Gold Enamel and Gravity
Using gravity and motion as his tools, Jackson Pollock, also known as 'Jack the Dripper', created a new form of dynamic, expressive and...
peter corr
Jan 30, 2024


Mastering Cold Wax Painting: Tips for Adding Intricate Detail
As an artist, it is important to consider the appropriate level of detail for a particular work. Although including intricate fine detail ca
peter corr
Jan 23, 2024


What effect does the addition of cold wax medium have on an oil painting?
Using cold wax medium with oil paint to create a forest
peter corr
Jan 20, 2024


How do I use oil paint with cold wax medium?
What is Cold Wax Medium and how can I use it effectively in my oil paintings? Can I make my cold wax medium? Your questions answered
peter corr
Jan 10, 2024


'Emerald Vault' Peter Corr Painting Purchased by a collector from the Darryl Nantais Gallery, Linton, December 2023
Peter Corr Painting Sale This highly textured and imposing oil and cold wax large-scale painting has recently been purchased by a...
peter corr
Jan 3, 2024


A man-made painting of a man-made hill, using Cold Wax 'Mont Klamott"
This is the work currently in the studio. I have decided to produce a series of paintings based on the VolksPark in Berlin
peter corr
Jan 1, 2024


How long does it take to create a painting? 50 Hours or 50 Years?
Blog Sections: How long does it take to create a painting? Photography Influences German Artist Gerhardt Richter My Own Artwork 'The Lie...
peter corr
Sep 26, 2023


Art Exhibition - Paintings by Peter Corr
OPENS: 10th June - 7th July 2023 THE DARRYL NANTAIS GALLERY 59 High Street, Linton, Cambridge CB21 4HS Please join us at our Linton...
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Jun 3, 2023

FENS AT RISK
The RPS Contemporary SIG conference 2023 will be a weekend looking into the issues of the Fenlands near Cambridge, featuring speakers...
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May 8, 2023


Fresh: Art Fair Special Event! Peter Corr Demonstrates Approach To Painting Live
I will be joining the exciting programme of artist demonstrations, taking place in the two studios on the balcony. This will be a great...
peter corr
Mar 4, 2023


How artists can learn from Jeff Beck's guitar playing? Try jamming with a blackbird!
How to be creative with oil paint and cold wax. Using Jeff Becks guitar playing for inspiration
peter corr
Jan 31, 2023


The Cambridgeshire Fenlands: The Royal Photographic Society
FENS AT RISK Presentation on 13th - 14th May 2023 'Save the date for the RPS Contemporary SIG conference, a weekend looking into the...
peter corr
Nov 9, 2022


Zen and The Art of Cold Wax Painting
Zen and The Art of Cold Wax Painting Personal Rewards of Painting Modern Life vs Painting Physical Act of Making Where does Cold Wax fit...
peter corr
Nov 2, 2022


Edinburgh Art Fair 17-20 November 2022
Hello Edinburgh Art Fair Visitors! I'm delighted to be showing new work with the The Darryl Nantais Gallery Ltd at the Edinburgh Art...
peter corr
Oct 11, 2022


Free Entry - Art Exhibition in Cambridge with Artist Peter Corr
Looking for things to do this weekend in Cambridge? Well, look no further, Cambridge Open Art Exhibition starts this weekend, there will...
peter corr
Oct 9, 2022


Painting workshop Introducing Oil and Cold Wax with Peter Corr
SPECIAL ONE DAY ART WORKSHOP! 'An introduction to Painting with Oil and Cold Wax Medium with artist and teacher Peter Corr' Location:...
peter corr
Sep 7, 2022


Is painting similar to Irish dancing, but upside down?
Cold wax landscape painting techniques
peter corr
Aug 29, 2022


How to create a dynamic surface painting with oil & cold wax?
Cold wax is a versatile and forgiving painting medium. The essential characteristic of cold wax is the ability to respond quickly to...
peter corr
Aug 7, 2022


Meet local Cambridge artist
Peter Corr is an emerging contemporary abstract landscape artist based in Cambridgeshire, UK. He has exhibited his large oil paintings...
peter corr
Jul 30, 2022
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