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Fiona Richmond

Fiona Richmond

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Fiona Richmond is a visual artist exploring the intersections of memory, social history and place.

She lives and works in Guernsey, Channel Islands.

Posted @withregram • @rosanne_guille_art ‘Exile & Return’ exhibition is open today at St. Peter’s Church Guernsey St Pierre du Bois between 10 and 4.

Rosie will be up there, and I will be there from 10am to 1.45pm, if any

Love this ancient hornbeam just above the harbour. It’s like a sentinel overlooking Havelet Bay and the smaller islands.

This small panel is moving forward. It shows a Todt worker, being marched along the roads of Guernsey by a bunch of looming German soldiers. I think it’s got more movement now, but I need to lift the level of warmth in his face a bit still.

I think this is nearly there. This is one of a series of small paintings of the Todt slave workers who were brought to the Channel Idlands by the Nazis to build the fortresses that were part of Hitler’s Atlantic Wall. Although the names of thes

A small unfinished painting of my Grandad fishing at Grandes Rocques. Landing bream in suits must’ve been interesting. 🤔

Recently I’ve been dreaming and thinking of an archipelago of islands filled with forests and deep lakes. Spare, cool, tranquil interiors - the opposite of my built up home island where deep woods no longer exist. It’s been wonderful tho

Some wee postcards for the @split.exhibition at Candid Arts to help cover the travelling costs of the exhibition. PV is on 20th June. #turpscc2425 #turpsbanana. 1. Port Soif at night.
2. Port Grat headland
3. Young trees, St Peter’s Valley
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This is such a great read! Especially when you live in an offshore finance centre aka tax haven.

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