No panic- I haven’t got it, well not as far as I know. The country and it seems the world is now gripped in a “state of emergency” over the current outbreak of Coronavirus. Whether the end result will be as bad as the WHO forecasts who can say, lets…
Over on my Andy Beck Artist site I have recently posted a blog regarding my work on new paintings. This includes details and video of work on a pencil drawing of this handsome Swaledale Tup. Why not take a look at the blog here where you will also find details…
Well the month of February 2020 has been and gone. It certainly threw up a mixed bag of weather here in Teesdale. As I did last month I have put together a small selection of my photographs that capture the moods and spirit of the month. Maybe you have seen…
I was over at Keswick on Monday delivering more copies of The Wainwrights in Colour to Bookends bookshop. Instead of just coming straight home I spent an hour or two on Great How, a small hill near Thirlmere. This is one of the fells on my Lakeland 365 project so…
Yes, thats right, the second post in two days. My blog posts are a bit like buses, you wait for a while and two come along at once. Well, I’m not saying that this is the start of a new flush of posts but after the great response to yesterday’s…
A new day dawns. The time is just getting away from me, it must be something to do with getting older. I have been remiss in posting updates or blogs to my website for which I apologise. However, an early trip out to Holwick in Teesdale this morning (and the…
“Summit” to think about. It’s that time of year again. A quiz based on the 214 “Wainwright” fells of the Lake District. This year I have gone for a simple theme of “Summits” so all of the photos are taken from the highest (Wainwright) points of the fells. Thank you…
I am working my way through the backlog of films in my archive. I tend to edit these in the evenings after I have been painting and sketching during the day. Hence the reason they are not already posted. Yesterday I uploaded onto Youtube the latest, a short film of…
With Christmas just around the corner did you know that I have a range of Teesdale Greeting Cards which are ideal to send to family and friends? Check out my recent post with a link on how to buy these cards. https://andybeckphotography.co.uk/teesdale-greeting-cards/
Following the launch of my idea to frame up the pages of the faulty copies of The Wainwrights in Colour books (see here) to help raise funds for Mountain Rescue, I have been busy this week mounting the pages and dispatching them out to customers. The fells chosen by customers…
