The Pitcorthie Blog

I'm a big fan of fine photography. So it suited me well going AWOL for a couple of weeks into the inner more depths of Fife shire, to assist Travel and landscape photographer Alex Lindsay and his most trusted mounter Terry, in preparation for his up and coming exhibition in Capetown.

Framing, Photography, Lamination, MountingJeni Deards4 February 2019photography, framing, fife, East Coast, East Neuk, Fife, Exhibitions, Alex Lindsay, Scotland, Art Scotland, Made in Fife

David Wilkie

The past few weeks I have really enjoyed being part of the Fife Historic Buildins Trust project to renovate the Cupar Burgh Chambers, and all of the challenges and rewards that came with it….

David Wilkie is known for his warm portraits and everyday scenes, many of which we can see taking part in our local area such as ‘the Fair at Pitlessie' I had the delight of making a Rosewood finish frame with oil gilded inner slip for my favourite Wilkie painting; the stunning self portrait, as well as the portrait of the artists parents

Framing, GIlding, Restoration, Scottish HistoryJeni Deards10 July 2018Framing, Gilding, Restoration, Scotland, East Coast, Fife, Art Scotland, David Wilkie, Artist, National Galleries, Conservation, Framer FifeComment