How not to spend an extra £2,699,970 on a photograph?

Posted on August 17, 2013 by Admin under bargain, expensive, Gursky, Minimalist photographs, Ripples, seascape, Shoeburyness, Sonning Creatives, Thames Estuary, value

Guardian newspaper caption from their article of 11/11/2011: Andreas Gursky’s Rhine II has set a record for the most expensive  photograph ever sold.  Photograph: Andreas Gursky/Christie’s £2,700,000 is a pile of cash.  Translate it into the US$ equivalent and it’s a mind boggling $4.3 million.   Quite a lot to spend on a photo – […]

Christian Aid Week sale update

Posted on June 23, 2013 by Admin under charity donation, Christian Aid Week, Corfe Castle, Monet, Ripples

A few weeks back I promised an update on the sale of prints and cards for Christian Aid Week.  On the day of the sale I reported that we’d raised £38 from a handful of sales to colleagues who work for the charity.  I’m pleased to share the news that there was lots more interest […]

An exhibition first…

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Admin under autumn, charity donation, Christian Aid Week, Exhibition, HDR, minimalist, pastel, Ripples, St Paul's, Tower Bridge

I shouldn’t over egg this, but today was an exciting first for me and Sonning Creatives, my first ‘exhibition’.  Well more of a sale really… It’s Christian Aid Week – the key fundraising moment of Christian Aid’s year.  Thousands of volunteers on door steps, services and collections around the country, and CA staff all get […]

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