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Tag: The Best of British Art
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Memento of Canterbury – Gifts for graduates
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in Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU), Gifts and Souvenirs of Canterbury, Gifts for students, Master painter Ric W. Horner – Whitstable, Memento of Canterbury, Modern Classical Art, Modern Masters, Paintings of Canterbury, The University of Kent, University for the Creative Arts (UCA)Local artist Ric W. Horner has created many atmospheric paintings of Canterbury Cathedral and is now offering them as beautiful, high-quality greeting card packs of 5, as well as framed prints. They are a lovely gift idea for any student currently on a degree courses in the city, or for graduates from any of the…
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Studio visits – buy original paintings directly from the artist
VIEW HIS LATEST WORK HERE! Award winning artist Ric W. Horner has set up a dedicated exhibition space at the front of his studio filled with paintings, prints and greeting cards. . You can pick them up either in person, or order online. 50% OFF WINTER SALE Open Studio Days are Every Sunday from 11am…
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East Kent Artists Open Houses
. Impressions of Ric’s past East Kent Artists Open Houses exhibitions that take place every year in October for the duration of the Canterbury Festival. Most of the paintings shown here are now sold, but they might inspire you to come down this year and see what’s new. Last year, an amazing 43 houses took…
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History of Ric’s Art Studio
It is now nearly 13 years since I moved into the cottage built by the eccentric painter Dan Sherrin (1869-1940), a small summer residency on the seafront in a secluded beach-view garden. In February 2025 the local writer CJ Stone kindly wrote a favourable article about this in his local online publication Whitstable Views. To read…
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Greeting Cards
. Ric has produced a wide range of greeting cards, all created from his original paintings. They feature dramatic seascapes, exposed clay banks, tidal estuaries, exquisite sunsets, tranquil beaches, intimidating storms and romantic woodlands. Some of the places featured are Whitstable, Margate, Canterbury, Devon, Cornwall, Wales, Dartmoor National Park and various other places and landmarks…
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WAM trail – Whitstable Artists & Makers: Ric & Annette in Joy Lane
. The WAM Trail (Whitstable Artists and Makers Trail) is a popular, free, open-house event where local creatives in Whitstable, open their homes, studios, and galleries to display and sell diverse original art and crafts. The trail is happening twice a year (May & November/December) with various art forms from painting and ceramics to glass…
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Show Off gallery Whitstable
Ric has exhibited his extraordinarily atmospheric British land & seascapes last August in Harbour Street, Whitstable. For interest in any of the remaining pieces visit the page Available Paintings, or contact him at tel. 07835294317/ enquiries@richorner.com. Related Images:
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The best places to stay near Ric W. Horner’s Art Studio
There are many absolutely gorgeous places in Whitstable and Canterbury where you can stay for a weekend. They are within an easy travelling distance from his place and prices range from £ 75 – £ 375. The list below gives you a good range of options. Data and links are taken from https://www.coolplaces.co.uk. There are…
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Solo show at the Lilford Gallery 7th – 20th September 2019
. “Ric Horner is second to none when it comes to capturing light on the landscape.” – “Your art brings tears to my eyes! – Outstanding! – Amazing – Stunning – Incredible! – Magnificent – Brilliant – Spectacular – Breath-taking – Superb – Magical – Impressive – Wonderful – Uplifting – Really Moving – Poetic,…
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Salcombe and South Devon
Ric has painted Salcombe several times and has recently produced a wide range of themed greeting cards that cover that region on the South Devon coast. Salcombe is known for its outstanding views, rolling surrounding countryside, breath-taking natural beauty, sparkling turquoise waters and rugged cliffs. Once a major port for the fruit trade, it has…
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Dartmoor National Park
After graduating from Exeter College of Art in 1989, Ric Horner spent the first two years of his career living and working on Dartmoor in Devon, developing a unique and profound engagement with light, mood and distance. Consequently he produced two solo shows; one at Marloe’s gallery in London in 1989 and one at Exeter…
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Pompeii: An exhibition by Ric Horner
In the same year as the British Museum put on a blockbuster exhibition called ‘Life and death in Pompeii and Herculaneum’, 2013 (www.britishmuseum.org/pompeii-live) Ric also created a solo show on the subject of the ancient Roman city Pompeii, hoping to transport people back to AD 79 to discover how life was transformed in just 24…