Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/06/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks Nathan. Douglas On 10/06/2018 07:03, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > Excellent catch! > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> > http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> > > Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator > <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> > > YNWA > > >> On 8 Jun 2018, at 22:59, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote: >> >> The opening night of the Royal Hibernian Academy's Summer Exhibition was >> held on the 21st May at its impressive gallery in Ely Place, Dublin. The >> RHA has been established since 1823 to promote art in Ireland and was an >> offshoot of the British Royal Academy. Almost every artist - both amateur >> and professional - in Ireland tries to get into the Summer Exhibition, >> and this year, 1,400 artists submitted 2,600 entries which were >> eventually whittled down to 350 works to be shown to the Irish public >> over the summer. >> >> Luckily enough for myself and my wife, we get an invitation to the >> opening which gives us a chance to get a work that might appeal before >> most. We don't necessarily buy every year, but it's nice to have the >> option of first dibs. I do always bring a camera, but the lighting is >> pitched for mood and ambiance, and not with the amateur photographer in >> mind. Here is one where the both painting and subject appear to be >> present. >> >> Tony with blue hat attends the RHA's Summer Exhibition which happily has >> a painting of him wearing a blue hat by his brother - the artist Neil >> Shawcross. >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/Interiors/RHA/RHA+Summer+Exhibition+2018/RHA+ON+2018+-+1+-+Tony+in+a+Blue+Hat+x+2.jpg.html >> >> Fuji X100S. Can be seen LARGE. >>