Ric W. Horner – Whitstable Land & Seascape Painter

Tag: Whitstable Harbour

History of Ric’s Art Studio

Jul 8, 2025

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in Artist’s Open Houses, Dan Sherrin (painter), Fine Art, Modern classical, Ric W. Horner, Seascape Paintings

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…
Paintings of Margate promenade and clock tower

Jan 12, 2025

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in Art Exhibition, East Kent Coast, Greeting Cards, J. M. W. Turner, Kent seaside, Lilford Gallery Canterbury, Margate, Ric W. Horner artist, Solo show, The Best of British Art

Ric’s artistic journey began on the North Kent coast, around Cliftonville in Margate, where, as a boy, he spent long hours sketching the beaches and absorbing the drama of the sea. That early exposure to the shifting moods of the coast laid the foundation for a career marked by a preoccupation with the elemental: light,…