Nick Haynes
@conservescot.bsky.social
Historic environment consultant in Scotland, photographer and occasional writer. www.conserve.scot
Amongst the many extraordinary things in Florence’s Uffizi Gallery, this superb self-portrait by Scottish artist Jacob More caught my eye. What an outfit for plein-air painting trip! He’s in very distinguished company in the galleries of artists’ selfies: Raphael, Rembrandt, Rubens, Van Dyck, Lely…
November 25, 2024 at 10:49 PM
Amongst the many extraordinary things in Florence’s Uffizi Gallery, this superb self-portrait by Scottish artist Jacob More caught my eye. What an outfit for plein-air painting trip! He’s in very distinguished company in the galleries of artists’ selfies: Raphael, Rembrandt, Rubens, Van Dyck, Lely…
Well, what a great evening of music-making at St Mary’s, Haddington. Concerto Copenhagen with an intriguing programme of 17th-century music by composers from the Baltic and North Germany. Jakob Bloch Jesperson was the soloist - a wonderfully mellow and warm bass, both powerful and delicate.
September 9, 2024 at 11:09 PM
Well, what a great evening of music-making at St Mary’s, Haddington. Concerto Copenhagen with an intriguing programme of 17th-century music by composers from the Baltic and North Germany. Jakob Bloch Jesperson was the soloist - a wonderfully mellow and warm bass, both powerful and delicate.