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PeterCorr@hotmail.com
+44 (0)1353 610 280
Cambridgeshire, England


Why I make my own cold wax
Why I make my own cold wax


Fresh: Art Fair – Alexandra Palace 30th January - 1st February 2026
Peter Corr will be exhibiting new work at the Fresh Art Fair, held at Alexandra Palace.
Somewhere the Light is one of the new paintings that will be on show with Linton 59, DNG


Exploring the Sublime: Peter Corr's Abstract Landscapes at the Fresh Art Fair
Peter Corr is at Cheltenham April 4th - 6th 2025


Ely Art Society Demonstration: Oil Painting Talk by Peter Corr
On October 25, 2024, I will be giving a presentation at the Isle of Ely Art Society. The event begins at 7:00 pm and will include a demonstration of my creative process. If you're interested in the innovative use of cold wax medium and how it can enhance oil painting, this event is for you. The demonstration will be held at the Methodist Church, 13 - 15 Chapel Street, Ely. You can enter via Chapel Street or through the gate at the back of St Mary’s car park. Non-members are w


Exploring the Fusion of Tradition and Contemporary: Landscape Painters - Gold Enamel and cold wax medium
Gold enamel and cold wax medium


Mastering Cold Wax Painting: Tips for Adding Intricate Detail
As an artist, it is important to consider the appropriate level of detail for a particular work. Although including intricate fine detail ca


How do I use oil paint with cold wax medium?
What is Cold Wax Medium and how can I use it effectively in my oil paintings? Can I make my cold wax medium? Your questions answered


New and Returning Artists at Edinburgh Art Fair 16 - 19 November 2023
EDINBURGH ART FAIR: Location Opening Times/Dates Artists Complimentary Tickets New Artists I will be exhibiting at the Edinburgh Art...


How artists can learn from Jeff Beck's guitar playing? Try jamming with a blackbird!
How to be creative with oil paint and cold wax. Using Jeff Becks guitar playing for inspiration
See my New Paintings at The Edinburgh Art Fair 2022, Thursday 17th - Sunday 20th November 2022.
This November I am delighted to be showing new work with the Darryl Nantais Gallery at the Edinburgh Art Fair. The EAF is an...


Is painting similar to Irish dancing, but upside down?
Cold wax landscape painting techniques


How to create a dynamic surface painting with oil & cold wax?
Cold wax is a versatile and forgiving painting medium. The essential characteristic of cold wax is the ability to respond quickly to...


The Northern School of Painting
Below is a new painting, titled 'Tree Line', 100 x 100 cm made with oil and wax on canvas. Art Blog Sections: Visiting the North of...


Oil and Cold Wax Painting - A painter's perspective
I have been painting with cold wax for several years now and in this art blog post offer advice on techniques and discuss how I use...


Painting the Fenlands - Original Artwork 'Between Worlds' Painted by Peter Corr
Damien Hirst used formaldehyde; he would have been better served by an eco-friendly peat bog. 'Between Worlds' abstract Fenland painting..


I wonder if Mark Rothko also painted with old ‘T shirts and cloths?
'Afterglow' 80 x 80 cm Acrylic on Canvas. This painting is part of my ‘Light’ series and is based on the landscape of the Cambridgeshire...


Minimalist Art - Oil Painting for Sale
Close-ups of Artwork Titled 'Settlement' 100 x 30 x 4 cm Oil and Cold Wax Medium on Canvas Thank you for reading my contemporary art blog...


Painting with your iPhone or iPad?
You can apply paint with just about anything to hand, literally anything that will hold paint, but within reason of course. On Sky Arts...


Schizophrenia and painting "time was not passing...it was turning in a circle."
'One Hundred Years of Solitude' 150 x 100 cm Oil on Canvas


My new artwork at the Battersea Art Fair 21st - 24th October 2021
This is a 100 x 100 cm mixed media abstract painting in oil and cold wax medium. It is inspired by the marshland, dykes, rivers and...
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