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Publishers of rather good greetings cards, postcards & prints by Ravilious, Nash, Klimt, Simon Palmer and many more. https://www.rathergoodart.co.uk

A watercolour by Eric Ravilious depicting the lighthouses at the ends of Newhaven harbour. A blue sky, and on the balcony of the closest lighthouse, a figure peers into the distance.
A walled garden rendered in oil paint - three keen gardeners look on.
A postcard set of six depictions of gorgeous walled gardens by the artist Richard Adams.
An acrylic painting of a field in full flower, with Hamsey church in the middle ground. ‘Glorious Hamsey’, Paul Evans, acrylic on canvas, 2024.
A view of the lighthouses at Newhaven, painted by Eric Ravilious. Reminiscent of a ship's deck - lots of rigging in evidence, a bright blue day. A figure on the lighthouse shades their eyes, peering at something we can't see.
A painting by Richard Adams depicting a highly desirable walled garden containing equally desirable glass houses.
‘Newt Pond’ Eric Ravilious, watercolour and pencil, 1932. A watercolour by Eric Ravilious depicting a cool, shaded newt pond. Barns in the distance, with orange roof tiles.
‘River Thames at Hammersmith’, Eric Ravilious, watercolour and pencil, 1933. A view from a window, looking down on a small island in the Thames at Hammersmith. Leafless trees, a motorcar passes.
The cover for the Jo March calendar for 2027, featuring a stone stile with stone steps leading up to it. Beyond, blue sky and rolling countryside.
Cornwall - stone steps to a stone gate giving way to rolling green countryside.
An image featuring the front cover of the Eric Ravilious Calendar for 2027.
A watercolour by Eric Ravilious, depicting an elm lined lane with gardens backing onto it, and a stake fence in the foreground.
A burst of sun filtered through fresh green woodland, illuminating a haze of bluebells. Oil on canvas, by Paul Evans.
An oil painting of a child in a blue room flooded with sunlight.
A depiction of light striking a wall through a glass door by Anna Ancher.
An oil painting of a floral portal by Henri Le Sidaner showing flowers crowding a garden doorway.
Albrecht Durer's incredibly details 16th century depiction of a young hare.
Three images from the artist Albrecht Dürer, featuring a hare, two squirrels and an owl, rendered in exquisite detail.
A watercolour of the lighthouse at Newhaven by the artist Eric Ravilious. Behind the rigging for flags and other signals, a figure looks out to sea from a lighthouse.
A watercolour by the artist Eric Ravilious, depicting two women in a garden under the shade of a tree.
A watercolour rendering of a sunny day under a vine-shaded sandstone paved garden, with a lone figure tending a flower-pot.
Three depictions of owls - one by Albrecht Durer, another by Julie de Graag, and a right goofy pair by John Audubon.
Three images of greenhouses painted in watercolour by the artist Eric Ravilious.
A panel of paintings from artists featured in our 25% discount sale, including Hasui Kawase, John William Waterhouse, and owl collection, and a collection from Ian Archie Beck.
Three watercolours by Eric Ravilious featuring views of the Thames, Cuckmere Haven in Sussex, and a new pond reflecting the surrounding trees.
An image displaying six postcards of artwork by Japanese woodblock specialist Hasui Kawase - an autumn waterfall, a full moon behind trees at night, a path through the forest, Mount Fuji at night, rain at a fishing village, and the edge of a lake in autumn.
A selection of books featuring the art of Eric Ravilious, Edward Bawden and Tirzah Garwood (amongst many others).
An image displaying a selection of cards and bookmarks from Rather Good Art, featuring artwork by Eric Ravilious, Ian Archie Beck, and Hasui Kawase.
Art by Ian Archie Beck featuring a full moon in the daytime, hovering over a tall tree in a suburban setting.
‘Senju Waterfall, Akami’, Hasui Kawase, woodblock print, 1951.
A lithograph of an owl family, with the adult owl looking as if they've had more than enough for the present, thank you very much.
Book cover of Tirzah Garwood - Beyond Ravilious, by James Russell, featuring a Tirzah Garwood painting depicting an early aircraft overflying a field of flowers and a single yellow butterfly.
A view of a road and a wall, stretching away in parallel towards trees on a near horizon, enclosing a verge rich in dandelions between them.
An image of the front cover of the book 'Bawden, Ravilious and the Artists of Great Bardfield', featuring the artwork of Eric Ravilious - in this instance 'Two Women in a Garden'.
An oil painting of a sunset behind the Church of Santa Maria Della Salute, Venice. All golds, oranges and blues.
The Eric Ravilious 'Train Landscape' Jigsaw Calendar Box Art.
A view over snowy Paris rooftops. Oil painting by Gustaf Caillebotte.
The cover of the Andrew Gifford Calendar 2026, depicting mossy, sunlit woodland.
The Paul Evans Calendar 2026. Twelve beautiful images printed using archival quality inks on 170 gsm satin paper from the truly arresting Paul Evans.