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John Watson

@camberwellcollect

Collector of Camberwell painters, artists from St Ives & members of the New English Art Club. Toon fan. Proud Teacher.

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Sylvia Melland(1906-93) ‘Thelma Hulbert’ oil on canvas.

10.03.2026 06:30 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Perhaps my favourite view of our gallery. The St Ives Society of Artists gallery.

09.03.2026 06:26 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Poet Mondrian(1882-1944) ‘Composition with Yellow Blue & Red’ oil on canvas c1937. Poet Mondrian was born on this day.

07.03.2026 07:27 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Stanhope Alexander Forbes RA (1857-1947) ‘The Seine Boat’ oil on canvas 1904.

06.03.2026 08:15 👍 11 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Eric Ward ‘The St Ives Society of Artists from the School of Painting’ oil on board 1987. From my collection.

06.03.2026 06:37 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Elizabeth Adela Forbes(1859-1912) ‘A Newlyn Maid’ oil on canvas. Seen on a recent visit to Penlee House Gallery & Museum.

03.03.2026 19:15 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Asger Jorn(1914-83) ‘Domestic Animals’ oil on canvas 1955. Asger Jorn was born on this day.

03.03.2026 19:06 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Oscar Kokoschka(1886-1937) ‘Self Portrait’ oil on canvas 1937. Oscar Kokoschka was born on this day.

01.03.2026 10:07 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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The Guggenheim, Bilbao.
Frank Gehry(1929-2025) was born on this day.

28.02.2026 22:21 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Pierre Auguste Renoir(1841-1919) ‘Self Portrait’ oil on canvas 1879. Renoir was born on this day.

25.02.2026 19:09 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Pierre Auguste Renoir(1841-1919) ‘The Bathers’ oil on canvas c1918. Seen on a visit to the Musée D’Orsay. Renoir was born on this day.

25.02.2026 06:46 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Frank Potter(1885-1958) ‘St Paul’s, the Blitz’ oil on canvas 1941.

24.02.2026 06:27 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Eric Ward ‘St Ives Harbour, Morning Tide’ oil on canvas 2025.

22.02.2026 15:30 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Absolutely. Book Lunch in the Dog & Rabbit beforehand. 👍

20.02.2026 22:00 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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We visited the Jackson Foundation in St Just today.

20.02.2026 21:49 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Bob Bourne pictures for sale at Lay’s auctions.

20.02.2026 13:21 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Sean Hayden ‘Cape Cornwall’ oil on canvas. Lot 507 at Lay’s auctions today. Estimate is £150-250.

20.02.2026 07:43 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Odilon Redon(1840-1916) ‘Profile of a Woman with a Vase of Flowers’ oil on canvas c1895.

19.02.2026 09:38 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Arthur White(1865-1953) ‘St Ives Harbour From Above’ oil on canvas.

18.02.2026 19:50 👍 9 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Our gallery looking gorgeous on the first day of the 2026 season.

18.02.2026 16:46 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Grant Wood (1881-1942) ‘American Gothic’ oil on beaver board 1930. Grant Wood was born on this day.

13.02.2026 06:36 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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John Miller)1936-2002) ‘Mounts Bay’ oil on canvas c1976.

11.02.2026 06:24 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Dick Lee(1923-2001) ‘Catch-22’
A photo of me in front of Dick Lee’s iconic Catch 22 work. The artist had a deep affinity with the novel as it reflected his experiences in WW2.

11.02.2026 06:13 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Jo Barrett ‘Clementine with Blue & White Bowl’ oil on canvas. Seen on a recent visit to Beaux Arts, Bath.

09.02.2026 06:20 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The St I es Society of Artists, Saturday before opening. . .

07.02.2026 19:57 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Winifred Nicholson(1893-1981) ‘St Ives’ oil on canvas 1928. Seen on a recent visit to the wonderful exhibition at the Holburne Museum, Bath.

05.02.2026 06:31 👍 8 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Fernand Leger(1881-1955) ‘The Circus’ lithograph 1950.
Fernand Leger was born on this day.

04.02.2026 06:24 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Edward Bouverie Hoyton(1900-88) ‘Guy Gibson VC’ oil on canvas. A portrait of the legendary Dam Busters pilot who attended school at Penzance. This portrait forms part of the Penlee House exhibition.

02.02.2026 06:33 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Mrs C contre jour at Mousehole this morning . . .

01.02.2026 12:24 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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I was delighted to meet Chris O’Reilly(President) & Janet Axten(Trustee) of the St Ives Arts Club yesterday. Their exhibition of works from the st Ives Museum is exceptional.

01.02.2026 10:26 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0