Edward Foster Art Gallery

08/10/2024

A new lute video of a beautiful 13th Century song 🙂 Enjoy watching!

Ja Nus Hons Pris by Richard the Lionheart - Renaissance Lute - Edward FosterThis beautiful mournful ballad was purportedly written by Richard the Lionheart i...

30/09/2024

In this new film I share a great art technique for you to try. Also, it is quite soothing to just watch. Enjoy 🙂

Sketching an eye in ink - stipple effect In this video I sketch an eye in ink using the stipple effect, which is a build up of dots. Have a go by following t...

17/08/2024

I'm very much looking forward to the unveiling of my new epic painting The Shrine of the Oak this evening. A full house for the unveiling, talk, and meditation, as well as the lovely social mingling of enlightened minds and beautiful souls 🙂
It takes place at the wonderful Pendle Therapies

13/06/2024

50 of my sublime paintings. Enjoy this lovely journey through some of my artwork 🙂

50 Sublime Oil Paintings by Edward FosterThis is a selection of 50 oil paintings of mine from 2003 to 2021. Many of them are from my main body of work on Nat...

13/06/2024

Saturday 20th July - New Art Exhibition at the distillery gallery. More information coming soon! 🙂

I have a lovely little gallery space in the wonderful Pendle Witch Distillery at Backridge Farm, Waddington, Lancashire. The gallery is part of the distillery shop. It truly is a beautiful space which is open most days (please contact myself or the distillery if you are making a trip to visit). I ha...

12/06/2024

Drawing William Blake
In this in-depth film I describe the artistic and visionary aspect of drawing William Blake. Please click here to watch: https://youtu.be/9pOOhsg02lo?si=GClSik6DkpUe1Nli
Enjoy! 🙂

10/06/2024

This is my Illustration of Verse 1 of Canto 1 from the Inferno by Dante
“Midway along the journey of our life
I woke to find myself in a dark wood,
for I had wandered off from the straight path.”
Ink and polychromos pencils, 31x26 cm
I love the Divine Comedy (La Divina Commedia), and I will be doing a series of illustrations from it for a future book 🙂
The original is available as are prints.

01/06/2024

My Visions of Albion book 🙂
I loved writing and illustrating this book. This is a truly fascinating and unique book that entwines the different disciplines of art, history, mythology, psychology, philosophy, storytelling, and poems, into a delightful and memorable whole.
To read all about it please click here: https://www.edwardfosterart.co.uk/art-books/visions-of-albion/

29/05/2024

RAVEN
My painting and my music flying together in this homage to a beautiful and wise bird. Enjoy! 🐦‍⬛

Raven - Art & Music by Edward FosterThis is my oil painting called Raven accompanied my my guitar composition also called Raven, played by me. I love Ravens ...

20/05/2024

NEW FILM!
The Golden Hare, and Renaissance Guitar Music. Enjoy this beautiful and hoppy film 🙂🐇

The Golden Hare - Art & Renaissance Guitar Music by Edward FosterThis is my oil painting called The Golden Hare. I am playing music on the Renaissance guitar...