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Turner’s House
Here’s a link to an interesting Guardian article on the restoration of Sandycombe Lodge, Turner’s house in Twickenham.
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In Production
The television film ‘Vistas of Longing, Painters and Their landscapes’ is now in production; German/French release date is provisionally sometime around January 2018 and a wider release some months after that. More information…
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David Stead: In the Footsteps of Turner (Durham)
https://youtu.be/VMG68B_1ngA
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‘Fountains Autumn’ (In the Footsteps of Turner)
‘Fountains Autumn’, mixed media on collage 42cm x 42cm One of the glories of a visit to Yorkshire is Fountains Abbey, one of the largest and best preserved ruined Cistercian monasteries in England…
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Norham With Ina, Jens & Resa (In the Footsteps of Turner)
‘Norham With Ina, Jens & Resa’, oil on canvas 50cm x 40cm This is the first view of the castle David had as he drove into Norham village with the German film crew…
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Vistas Of Longing
As part of the ‘In The Footsteps Of Turner’ project, David Stead has been working on tv film called ‘Vistas of Longing – Painters and Their Landscapes’, with a film crew from…
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Birthday Present
A happy man with his wife’s birthday present direct from the studio today. Nice one David.
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More filming
Pressure’s on in the studio today as I’m filmed attempting to bring my latest painting to somewhere near completion. The documentary -film is by German tv production company Gebrueder-Beetz about JMW Turner…
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Filming Norham
I spent yesterday on the banks of the river Tweed making studies of Norham Castle for a German tv film about JMW Turner. In the morning we did some location shots and…
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Evening Cathedral, Ripon (In the Footsteps of Turner)
Acrylic & mixed media on canvas 59″ x 59″ Turner visited Ripon on his major expedition north in 1797 and again in 1816, on the latter occasion collecting subjects to illustrate Thomas…
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News Flash
David has been asked to collaborate with German film production company Gebrueder Beetz on a film about JMW Turner in the north of England. The film, part of a five part series,…
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‘Wind Against Tide, Dunstanburgh’ (In the Footsteps of Turner)
‘Wind Against Tide, Dunstanburgh’, oil on canvas 80cm x 80cm This is one of David’s favourite places to visit and to paint. Remote and beautiful, it has remained largely unchanged since Turner’s…
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