by Claire Cansick | Nov 26, 2025 | News
I am thrilled to announce the Government Art Collection has acquired my painting Idai, painted in 2019. The painting will join the collection and I am excited to watch its journey. Government Art Collection The painting was the first I made using a particular...
by Claire Cansick | Nov 11, 2025 | News
In seeking the truth we must embrace both beauty and darkness. Wise words which someone probably said, and which summarise something I seek in my paintings. In colour; obviously the darker I go, the lighter the lights, it’s a simple act of contrast. But what...
by Claire Cansick | Nov 7, 2025 | News
Photos of 2022 Working backwards I am continuing to review and save the very best photos of the sea, many taken with the very worst of cameras. I now have a pile of drowned waterproof cameras, they really hate the salt and sand, and all succumbed to one or the other,...
by Claire Cansick | Sep 15, 2025 | News
Continuing to look through the thousands of photos I have taken in the sea, working backwards in time, these are a selection of the best from 2023. They are not all in focus, none are carefully composed, as they are taken at random while I am in the water. But to me...
by Claire Cansick | Aug 23, 2025 | News
Quite often I look around for tales of old on the subject of the sea; in particular, lately, including sea serpents, the myths and legends from all around the world seem universal. The themes of these tales are often fairly similar, a sighting of a...
by Claire Cansick | Aug 13, 2025 | News
In an attempt to realise the worth of some of the photos I take of the sea, I have decided to publish a yearly overview of what I consider the best. I use some as source material (less and less lately) but there are a lot which don’t inform enough for this, yet...
