January 11, 2015 by admin News August 26, 2019 Have just sent off my annual contribution to this brilliant event which I’ve been supporting for several years now. The £11K raised from the sale of £50 works goes to local arts charities/organisations & other causes supported by Rotary such as Shelterbox and the campaign to eradicate polio. If you are near St Ives from 20-22 September drop in to Porthmeor Studios and have a look. ... See more June 12, 2019 Over the moon to find out that I have been selected for the Endelienta funded residency in September down in beautiful St Endellion, North Cornwall. I will be staying and working there for a week with a selected Musician and Poet. I can’t wait to find out more about my new colleagues and immerse myself in that magical landscape (this tree in the churchyard up the road was bursting with rooks when I arrived for my interview). Huge thanks to all at the Endelienta Trust and see you in the Autumn. ... See more May 22, 2019 Perigee-Syzygy of the Earth-Sun-Moon System (2017) Deborah Westmancoat RWA. Another recent painting selected for the Millfield Summer Show 2019 at Atkinson Gallery, Street, Somerset. PV 24 June, show then runs until 2 August. Ink and dew collected during the night of a winter ‘supermoon’ on paper. Box framed in white wood and non-reflective glass. Signed on reverse. 51x61x4.5cm. ... See more May 21, 2019 A new residency project continuing a practical investigation of the surrealist art techniques of Ithell Colquhoun and aspects of the Cornish landscape is underway with Penny MacBeth and Lally Francesca Ronchetti MacBeth...watch this space.... ... See more May 21, 2019 Absolutely delighted to hear that one of my paintings has been awarded the St Cuthberts Mill Prize for Watercolour at the 114th Bath Society of Artists Open Exhibition. Thanks to all at BSA. Exhibition runs until 29 June at Victoria Art Gallery, Bridge St, Bath BA2 4AT. Image: And With A Hard Frost Came Stillness (2016) Deborah Westmancoat RWA. Black writing ink, handmade oak gall ink, pencil, hoar frost scraped from Willow boughs (in Longrun Meadow, Taunton, Somerset) and marks made with a found flint, on board. Box framed in white wood, non reflective glazing. Signed on reverse. 60 x 61 x 4.5 cm. ... See more May 14, 2019 Two paintings have been selected for the 114th Bath Society of Artists Open Exhibition at Victoria Art Gallery, Bridge St, Bath BA2 4AT. PV this Friday 17 May from 6.30pm. Show runs until 29 June. White Field #2 (2017) Ink, hailstones, frost and two frozen puddles collected from Longrun Meadows, Taunton, Somerset on board. Box framed in white wood and non reflective glazing. Signed on reverse. 73 x 56 x 4.5cm. And With A Hard Frost Came Stillness (2016) Ink, pencil, hoar frost scraped from Willow boughs (in Longrun Meadow, Taunton, Somerset) and marks made with a found flint, on board. Box framed in white wood, non reflective glazing. Signed on reverse. 60 x 61 x 4.5 cm ... See more May 9, 2019 Pleased that this recent painting has been chosen to become part of the RWA Permanent Collection. Looking forward to delivering it to Bristol on Saturday. White Field 1 (2017) Deborah Westmancoat RWA. Ink, hailstones, frost and two frozen puddles collected from Longrun Meadows, Taunton, Somerset, on board. Signed on reverse. 73x56x4.5cm. ... See more April 30, 2019 One of 5 new paintings showing in the 'In Between Sea and Shore' Porthleven Prizewinners exhibition opening at 6pm on Thurs 2nd May at Drawing Projects UK, Trowbridge. Moon Wight (2019), Deborah Westmancoat RWA. Ink, acrylic and incoming waves collected at midnight on Porthleven beach, Cornwall. Exhibition runs until 18 May. ... See more April 30, 2019 Opening 6pm on Thursday 2 May. Come and say hi. I have five new paintings showing in this UK touring exhibition alongside works by the brilliant Lyon Hanson, James Thornton, Poppy Briggs, Alex Mah, Mariana Marcelino and Katie Sims. ... See more March 17, 2019 Pale Forms (2016), a work made with rainwater collected from a depression in one of the fallen stones in Avebury stone circle, sold this weekend to a Newlyn collector during my studio sale. The sale will continue until the end of this month. ... See more