The textural qualities of cold wax encourage extensive mark-making and the exploration of surface irregularities. Beeswax, as a natural material, inherently reflects elements of nature and the processes of change and transformation.

Peter Corr is at Cheltenham April 4th - 6th 2025

EDINBURGH ART FAIR: Location Opening Times/Dates Artists Complimentary Tickets New Artists I will be exhibiting at the Edinburgh Art...

For centuries, the death of painting has been proclaimed. Since the invention of printing during the Han dynasty (around 100 AD), artists have anxiously watched each new technological advancement. We've always felt threatened by machines' potential to undermine us, replacing our skills and expertise. When the printing press emerged, artists had valid concerns, but they eventually leveraged mechanical reproduction to replicate their work and reach a broader audience. However,

Fenland Landscape Photography Monochrome

This November I am delighted to be showing new work with the Darryl Nantais Gallery at the Edinburgh Art Fair. The EAF is an international art fair with a reputation for showing high-quality artworks from all four corners of the globe. Galleries from throughout the UK, Europe, and the ROW descend upon O2 Academy Edinburgh every November to showcase the works of their artists, sculptors, designers, makers and creators to a diverse, knowledgeable and appreciative audience. Ther

Cold wax landscape painting techniques

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...

Damien Hirst used formaldehyde; he would have been better served by an eco-friendly peat bog. 'Between Worlds' abstract Fenland painting..

'One Hundred Years of Solitude' 150 x 100 cm Oil on Canvas

' The Archaeology of Thought' Oil and cold wax 60 x 60 cm

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...

A Minimalist abstract painting based on water and clouds

Borderlands. An abstract Landscape painting by Peter Corr. See his work at the Battersea Affordable Art Fair 21 - 24 October 21

A Fenland Landscape Painting by Peter Corr

Red embodies an emotional power like no other colour and the associations for each individual are almost limitless. The materials used in th

I have arrived at an interpretation of the Fenlands through working with materials and actually living here and experiencing the...

A landscape painting of the Cambridgeshire Fenlands by the artist Peter Corr

The creation of texture in my paintings is a critical component of the work and I strive to achieve a rich and tactile surface. This is a...

You don't have to go into exile to become an artist as James Joyce suggested in his novel, and nor will you remain a young man forever....