Another Lighthouse to Identify

Mark · Post by **Mark** » Fri Feb 04, 2011 1:55 pm

Shard wrote:Nice work. Eilean Munde, Loch Leven?

It is an Island in a Loch. But not that Island, and not that Loch.

Post by **Silkie** » Fri Feb 04, 2011 2:13 pm

Loch Lomond.

Orla · Post by **Orla** » Fri Feb 04, 2011 2:37 pm

Really chuffed people are posting their art work up, There must be others out there, lets have a wee look.....

Telo · Post by **Telo** » Fri Feb 04, 2011 2:39 pm

lordmacdonald wrote:Really chuffed people are posting their art work up, There must be others out there, lets have a wee look.....

Indeed. Perhaps an idea for the BlueMoment Calendar.

Orla · Post by **Orla** » Fri Feb 04, 2011 2:48 pm

Shard wrote:
lordmacdonald wrote:Really chuffed people are posting their art work up, There must be others out there, lets have a wee look.....
Indeed. Perhaps an idea for the BlueMoment Calendar.

Great idea all we need is twelve people to offer a piece of boaty related art work.

Mark · Post by **Mark** » Fri Feb 04, 2011 3:17 pm

Silkie wrote:Loch Lomond.

[youtube]http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=8IXCK1EyP4s[/youtube]

Post by **Nick** » Fri Feb 04, 2011 3:26 pm

Shard wrote:
lordmacdonald wrote:Really chuffed people are posting their art work up, There must be others out there, lets have a wee look.....
Indeed. Perhaps an idea for the BlueMoment Calendar.

It has been done - this was February 2005:

Orla · Post by **Orla** » Fri Feb 04, 2011 4:12 pm

wow thats very good, who did that?

aquaplane · Post by **aquaplane** » Fri Feb 04, 2011 4:17 pm

My parents get a very nice hand painted Christmas card each year from someone they met cruising up there.
I think they have a couple of watercolours hung up too, it's like being away 12 months of the year in their house.

Post by **Nick** » Fri Feb 04, 2011 4:55 pm

lordmacdonald wrote:wow thats very good, who did that?

A bloke called Martin Conway who used to live at Connel. I originally set up yachtart.co.uk with a view to him selling commissions of yachtsand other paintings, but stuff happened and he moved away. Here's a few of his pictures:

ash · Post by **ash** » Fri Feb 04, 2011 4:57 pm

Mark wrote: So I'm left with no alternative but to go for a hard one. Mwu ha ha ha ha!!!

Burnt Islands - looking from Colintraive?

Ash

Post by **Nick** » Fri Feb 04, 2011 4:58 pm

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He did some of steamers and puffers as well:

Quite a talented guy - there's a website where you can buy prints here: http://www.conwayfineart.co.uk/Nautical.htm - but not many yachts.

Orla · Post by **Orla** » Fri Feb 04, 2011 5:11 pm

These are very very good, thanks for posting them, better start practicing......

ash · Post by **ash** » Fri Feb 04, 2011 5:15 pm

Seeing as this thread is gently drifting - and Nick doesn't seem too worried about overloading his servers.

We bought this at an art exhibition in Kippford.

The Race by Ken Ralphs

Ash

Mark · Post by **Mark** » Fri Feb 04, 2011 6:38 pm

ash wrote:
Mark wrote: So I'm left with no alternative but to go for a hard one. Mwu ha ha ha ha!!!
Burnt Islands - looking from Colintraive?

Ash

Nice try, but no. (The guesses have been brilliant.)

Time for a subtle clue:

It's in Loch Sween.

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