June 8, 2014
Seaforth Highlander Alastair Frew The 6th of June 2014 marked the 70th anniversary of D-Day, the landings on the Normandy Beaches. Those landings began Operation Overlord — the Battle of Normandy — the mission to free occupied France. On that day 160,000 allied troops crossed the English Channel — the biggest armada the world had ever seen. The sounds of the bombardment could be heard six miles inland. But the landings did…
November 1, 2011
The artist Peter Foyle originates from Dorset in the South of England. He graduated from St Martins College of Art and Design, London in 1986, and was a finalist that year in the prestigious Reader’s Digest Young Illustrator’s Award. After graduating, he worked as a freelance artist and illustrator. Peter has painted since his early schooldays. He and his wife opened the Framework Gallery in Troon in 1990. In 2003 one of his paintings was…