Claire Souter Gallery

Sunday, December 7, 2014

descending Mount Lao

descending Mount Lao
oil on canvas
56x76cm

Sunday, November 23, 2014

sea mist on Qingdao Mountain

sea mist on Qingdao Mountain
oil on canvas
46x91cm

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Qingdao cherry blossom

Qingdao cherry blossom part 2
oil on canvas
120x80cm

Qingdao cherry blossom
oil on 2 canvases
120x160cm

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

reading the Tao on Mount Lao

reading the Tao on Mount Lao

oil painting on canvas

61x91cm

"Hello Claire,
The two weeks exhibition has reached an end.
We have about 170-200 visitors during the working day and about 400-600 people on the weekend....
And like I have mentioned before Mr. Xiu has arranged another exhibition of yours in a gallery in Huangdao. ...
Best wishes,
Rachel."

Monday, October 27, 2014

Gingko gallery

"Hello Claire,
This weekend some school children come to our gallery to paint.
They love your paintings.
cheers,
Rachel"

Sunday, October 19, 2014

From Australia to Qingdao

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Qingdao cherry blossom part 1

Qingdao cherry blossom part 1

oil on canvas
1200x800mm
(48"x 32")

Friday, September 5, 2014

pollen

pollen

oil on canvas

910x300mm

(12"x36")

Paintings from June to now...
After our China trip...
Wonderful time with Coco's family in Qingdao...
Contact with Gingko gallery...
Great patron with great philosophy...
Promoting local artists in Qingdao...
'Beautiful Qingdao' is his agenda...
Willing to expand his mind...
Take me on...
Seeing the Australian-Chinese connection...
Rachel is keeping in touch via emails...
A lovely Chinese girl...
Abandoning her engineering degree...
To work in this gallery...
Now I have to get these paintings off...
Plus about a dozen others...
For the opening on 18th Oct...
Blossoms and Chinese-Aussie grandchildren...
Plus some German buildings...
All pretty much forming connections...
For an aging artist...
Nothing world shattering but...