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'Chasing Light in our Wildscapes', a solo EXHIBITION 21-25 March 2017 in Cornwall. Private View 6.30pm Tuesday 21 March, The Poly, Falmouth. Chloë presents her explorations into our connection with the natural environment.  Walking to paint in Scotland, Devon and Cornwall, searching out some of the country’s most dramatic and secretive places, she falls for the coastline time and time again.   Considering and recording the power and fragility of our precious wildscapes; she stalks the mix of emotional and physical resilience, the balance of intuition and intention.  With the paintings produced en plein air within the landscape, often loose on the ground, they interpret and distill the essence of the place. She is listening and localising, imprinting the coastal...

To see the finished work, have a look in the catalogue here: 'Light Chasing Colours on Candy Canvas Heat, Loch Torridon'  .   Time can be summarised quickly, but it is difficult to describe the idea of chasing light in time; where time becomes for a moment, eternal.  The painting, hopefully is the residue of this moving, stretching, moment. Here's a record of the journey's end and beginning: Arriving here. Waking up. Herding Friends.  Fishing Promises. Fresh Water. Peaks to come. The Log House. Blank Canvas. Warming glow. Sundowner. Painting. Painting. Painting. The Painting. Colourful Detritus. This painting has now travelled from Wester Ross to the shores of Australia, where it's story continues at Palm Beach.  If you'd like to commission your own, email me...