THE BELLE TOUT COMING HOME In Gallery / THE PRESENT

THE BELLE TOUT COMING HOME

I was commissioned by the owner of a Devonshire crabber to paint his boat the Belle Tout. The attraction was that he would take me out on a typical day's work, mid-channel out of Newhaven. Twenty miles off the coast, we arrived at the buoys marking where he had laid out 120 pots, 48 hours previous...