{"id":425,"date":"2020-05-05T09:10:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-05T09:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leedsfineartists.co.uk\/yorkshire\/?p=425"},"modified":"2020-07-07T13:06:05","modified_gmt":"2020-07-07T13:06:05","slug":"recalling-nepal-abc-annapurna-base-camp-trek-7-years-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leedsfineartists.co.uk\/yorkshire\/recalling-nepal-abc-annapurna-base-camp-trek-7-years-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"Recalling Nepal &#8211; ABC (Annapurna Base Camp) Trek 7 Years ago"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Painting of\u2019 the Climbers Memorial at Annapurna Base Camp\u2019 (top left) and me actually painting there with other photographs of my trek.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"346\" src=\"https:\/\/leedsfineartists.co.uk\/yorkshire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Neil-Pittaway-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leedsfineartists.co.uk\/yorkshire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Neil-Pittaway-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/leedsfineartists.co.uk\/yorkshire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Neil-Pittaway-2-300x130.jpg 300w, https:\/\/leedsfineartists.co.uk\/yorkshire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Neil-Pittaway-2-150x65.jpg 150w, https:\/\/leedsfineartists.co.uk\/yorkshire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Neil-Pittaway-2-768x332.jpg 768w, https:\/\/leedsfineartists.co.uk\/yorkshire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Neil-Pittaway-2-480x208.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Annapurna sketchbook and photographs at Annapurna Base Camp, Nepal, 4130m,&nbsp;13,550ft<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Being in lock down made me think about some of the many excellent places I have visited and work I have produced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking back on my trek to Annapurna Base Camp 7 years ago this month I was inspired to complete a new acrylic painting of &#8216;The Climbers memorial from Annapurna Base Camp&#8217; at sunrise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have selected some photographs and sketches from that Annapurna base Camp trek. These include a photograph of me sketching at ABC and a photograph of me painting with some of our Nepalese guides; every time we had a break I took the opportunity to do a sketch or quick painting. The trek went to a maximum altitude of 4130m,&nbsp;13,550ft. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I have 2 prints in the RE Original Prints 2020<\/strong><br><strong>Online Exhibition: 30 April &#8211; 30 May 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.banksidegallery.com\">www.banksidegallery.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Painting of\u2019 the Climbers Memorial at Annapurna Base Camp\u2019 (top left) and me actually painting there with other photographs of my trek. Annapurna sketchbook and photographs at Annapurna Base Camp, Nepal, 4130m,&nbsp;13,550ft Being in lock down made me think about some of the many excellent places I have visited and work I have produced. 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