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Paintings, contemporary sculpture and furniture by Ashley Baldwin-Smith


New series of paintings – Explorations of the Mind

27th August, 2009 - Ashley

Have finally completed the first of a new series of paintings titled them ‘Explorations of the Mind’. I have struggled with the title and toyed with Mindscape, Dreamscape and Mind Exploration but […]

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Experimenting with Acrylic Paints

16th August, 2009 - Ashley

Most of my recent paintings are in oil but a lot my earlier experimental work is in acrylics and mixed media. And for some of my new abstract paintings I have dug […]

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Mayday Marina

12th August, 2009 - Ashley

Finally, my painting titled Mayday Marina is dry enough to be hung in an exhibition at the Williams Gallery. Whilst painting this, I really wanted to capture some the energy of the […]

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Ten Mile Bank viewed from Brandon Creek

24th July, 2009 - Ashley

I painted this view, another in my Fenland Series,  of Ten Mile Bank near Brandon Creek in June. I painted this wet in wet with mostly a large brush as I rushed […]

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Abstract paintings displayed at Cambridge Gallery

2nd July, 2009 - Ashley

Two of my abstract paintings are now hanging at Cambridge based Williams Art Gallery. I have had some very positive feedback about both paintings, Inside Out and Street Walk, from fellow artists […]

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