Tag Archives: Cambridge

Shutter Hub – Everyday Delight

Posted on November 9, 2022 by Brian

An announcement from Shutter Hub. ‘The selected photographers have been announced for our latest book, EVERYDAY DELIGHT. It will soon be available in the Shutter Hub shop, as well as with some lovely stockists across the UK. It’s a beauty. … Continue reading →

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From my window

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Brian

Resurfacing paths along Mowbray Road, November 2022.

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Shutter Hub – Everyday Delight

Posted on September 29, 2022 by Brian

Further to my post of 10th August, I’ve submitted five photographs to Shutter Hub for possible inclusion in its Everyday Delight publication. My accompanying text is as follows: ‘What is ‘everyday delight’?  That which brings delight every day; or everyday … Continue reading →

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Watercolour

Posted on August 4, 2022 by Brian
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Man – Mango

Posted on May 3, 2022 by Brian
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David Runnacles – reality checkpoints

Posted on January 31, 2022 by Brian

A surprise arrived with a thump on the doormat last Friday: the latest book by David Runnacles, reality checkpoints – cambridge photos 2021. David is a man of few words and a brief text on the front cover flap sets … Continue reading →

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Pollution over Cambridge

Posted on January 14, 2022 by Brian

View north from Magog Down, mid-day Friday 14th January 2022: Cambridge lies under a blanket of pollution after three windless freezing days.

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Untitled

Posted on December 24, 2021 by Brian

Christmas Eve morning view from my window.

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Sainsbury Sunrise

Posted on December 12, 2021 by Brian

Yesterday, the advantages of: shopping early; and carrying a camera.

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Park Street Car Park, Cambridge

Posted on December 9, 2021 by Brian

Contractors are putting up scaffolding round the unlovely and unloved Park Street multi storey car park.  It is to be redeveloped as an apart-hotel with 250 public car parking spaces in the basement.  It closes on the 4th January. I’ve … Continue reading →

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Regenerating Beech

Posted on November 16, 2021 by Brian

At Wandlebury on Saturday to enjoy the autumn colours. Found this beech regenerating with eight new sturdy coppice-like growths shooting vertically from a fallen trunk.

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Coffee Stop

Posted on October 21, 2021 by Brian

Bridges coffee shop, Tuesday 19th November; I’m on my way to the ‘Reading Women’ class.  Outside with a black americano and an almond croissant; it’s mild for mid-November, but a brisk wind rattles the awning overhead. I dip into Women … Continue reading →

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Reading Women 4

Posted on October 20, 2021 by Brian

Yesterday’s U3AC session looked at The Blessed Reader, images of the Virgin Mary, principally the Annunciation.  The pictures included: the Simone Martini altarpiece, 1333, in Byzantine style; the Fra Angelico fresco from San Marco, Florence, c. 1435; a Veneziano predella … Continue reading →

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Footfall: Nice Cover, Shame About the Book

Posted on June 21, 2021 by Brian

‘Does the artist understand their work best?’  That’s the question posed in the Royal Academy of Arts Magazine, Summer 2021.  Yes, argues critic Matthew Holman, ‘because they possess a more profound understanding of what they are up to’.  No, says … Continue reading →

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Footfall Final

Posted on June 15, 2021 by Brian

I introduced my Walking project on 29th January 2021.  Around 50 photographs from it have appeared up to 29th May, when I described bringing the work together in a Blurb book, Footfall – copies arrived on the 7th June.  The … Continue reading →

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