{"id":780,"date":"2023-12-22T13:51:04","date_gmt":"2023-12-22T13:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.charlottecooper.net\/stewartpaintings\/?page_id=780"},"modified":"2024-03-13T16:45:16","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T16:45:16","slug":"raking","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.charlottecooper.net\/stewartpaintings\/stewartspaintings-home\/the-paintings\/raking\/","title":{"rendered":"Raking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.charlottecooper.net\/stewartpaintings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_5148-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Raking, a painting by Stewart Irwin\" class=\"wp-image-10\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.charlottecooper.net\/stewartpaintings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_5148-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.charlottecooper.net\/stewartpaintings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_5148-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.charlottecooper.net\/stewartpaintings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_5148-299x199.jpg 299w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Flo has claimed this painting. He says: &#8220;I would love to be the custodian of The Raking, if its still available&#8230;. I think they&#8217;re all beautiful but I was most drawn to this one for sentimental reasons&#8230;when I was younger I used to go on holidays to Vellanoweth in Cornwall with my parents and sisters, and in the evenings we&#8217;d walk up the hill to the next village and pass these old dilapidated outbuildings&#8230;my mum used to describe how she&#8217;d clear out all the rubbish that was left beside the buildings and restore it &#8220;to its former glory&#8221;&#8230;the buildings in Stewart&#8217;s painting resonate so strongly to the ones I remember from years ago, I love the saturated palette and crispness of the painting&#8230;.and imagining what the man is thinking of as he rakes&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I would absolutely love to take care of it, I know we&#8217;ve met countless times but because I probably haven&#8217;t talked to you much I&#8217;ll tell you a little about myself&#8230; I&#8217;m a painter myself, although I also do other things, I live in Brighton but am in London quite a bit&#8230;I grew up in Devon but my mum lives in Oxfordshire (the paintings of the barges and some of the landscapes seem familiar&#8230;trying to pinpoint where in Oxford they are!) so for me there are lots of facets of his work I really enjoy&#8230;and what an impressive array to his work! I love the different stylistic moves and palettes he worked through.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlottecooper.net\/stewartpaintings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/image.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.charlottecooper.net\/stewartpaintings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/image-600x450.jpeg\" alt=\"Raking, a painting by Stewart Irwin, at home with Flo\" class=\"wp-image-380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.charlottecooper.net\/stewartpaintings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/image-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.charlottecooper.net\/stewartpaintings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/image-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.charlottecooper.net\/stewartpaintings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/image-299x224.jpeg 299w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flo has claimed this painting. He says: &#8220;I would love to be the custodian of The Raking, if its still available&#8230;. I think they&#8217;re all beautiful but I was most drawn to this one for sentimental reasons&#8230;when I was younger I used to go on holidays to Vellanoweth in Cornwall with my parents and sisters,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.charlottecooper.net\/stewartpaintings\/stewartspaintings-home\/the-paintings\/raking\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Raking<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":129,"menu_order":14,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-780","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Raking - Stewart Irwin&#039;s Paintings<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Raking, a painting by Stewart Irwin, part of the Stewart&#039;s Paintings project by Charlotte Cooper.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.charlottecooper.net\/stewartpaintings\/stewartspaintings-home\/the-paintings\/raking\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Raking - 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