Professional marine artist based in Gosport, Hampshire. Regularly exhibit work across the South and take commissions on most maritime subjects.
Joined June 2012
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9 Mar 2019
My #Driftwood #Studio #Gallery @RCYard @moreGosport #OPEN 10-4 #TODAY . Not far from #GosportGallery #Snape #Exhibition but is this a #Baxter or #Snape ?@GosportHeritage
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Apr 15
Nice to catch up with #medusa in @VictoriaQuay #RoyalClarenceYard #Gosport getting repainted this week @STSDefence @48hrsnotice4sea @AWenham1 @boathouse_mike @MaritimHeritage @NatHistShips
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Mar 21
Happy 125th Birthday #RRSDISCOVERY @AntarcticHT @DiscoveryDundee #captainScott @_polarbearpunk @NatHistShips
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Feb 23
Captain #Scott and #TERRANOVA in #Antarctica c.1910 ? No , my latest #miniature #modelboat 6cm long @48hrsnotice4sea @AntarcticHT @ClaireWarrior1 @CathrynPearce @Drachinifel @NautArchSoc @DiscoveryDundee
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Feb 22
My latest1/1250 #miniature #CaptainScott's #TerraNova @AntarcticHT @Discovery @48hrsnotice4sea @_polarbearpunk @OnlyBespokeUK @seeingeyetv @NauticalHistory @gm0hcq @sloop_speedy @LRFHEC @STSDefence
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Jan 30
The latest cover painted , #Watercolour for @PhilipKAllan next #maritime #novel "Clay and the Sublime Porte " , coming soon . 74 gun ships landing #RoyalMarines @48hrsnotice4sea @bald_historian @sloop_speedy @kejamieson_ @NatMuseumRN @LRFHEC
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Jan 18
#Discovery c.1901 my latest scratch built #modelboat @discoverypoint joins over #Antarctic #expedition ships in my collection .@OnlyBespokeUK @AntarcticHT @_polarbearpunk @48hrsnotice4sea @ClaireWarrior1 @thehistoryguy @seeingeyetv @gm0hcq
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Colin Baxter retweeted
Storm Goretti is making her presence known here in Porthleven.
📷 © James Kitto Photography 2026
Please feel free to ‘Like’ or ‘Share’. 〓〓
#StormGoretti #jameskittophotography #cornwall #porthleven @bbccornwall @westcountrytv @itvwestcountry @itvnews @channel4news
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New Year , New Ship . Now making #RRSDiscovery c.1901 #CaptainScott to join my fleet of 1/1250 #scalemodels @ClaireWarrior1 @time_daisy @_polarbearpunk @AntarcticHT @48hrsnotice4sea @OnlyBespokeUK
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22 Dec 2025
A little quartet of #Pola #exploration ships . I've made in 1/1250 scale #Shackleton 's #Endurance & #Quest .#Amundsen's #Fram and Gøja .#Antarctica @_polarbearpunk @AntarcticHT @NatHistShips @FramMuseum @discoverypoint
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Colin Baxter retweeted
2 Oct 2025
Birthday Greetings Waverley! @PS_Waverley @PSPS_uk #PSWaverley @Visit_Gravesham #Gravesend #NationalHistoricShips #Scotland #Scottish #WaverleyExcursions #PaddleSteamer #Southend #Essex #ThamesPath #PaddleSteamers #Steam #Heritage #Ships #ships_best_photos #RiverThames #Thames
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20 Sep 2025
Lots to see at the #LeeVictoryFestival @SolentAirport today . More again tomorrow @VisitHampshire #ww2 #flyingdisplay @spitfiresdotcom
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19 Sep 2025
Great day #Planespotting @SolentAirport #LeeonSolent ahead of the weekend #VictoryFestival @RAFBBMF Stopped by and #Misspickup #Catalina
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Colin Baxter retweeted
10 Sep 2025
No idea why the delay but now the book is available to buy as from yesterday. Don't forget there is a launch event where I will speak about the two books on 17th September.
#titanic #book #author #shipwreck #wreck @WHOI @EVNautilus @Thebookshop1933 @penswordbooks
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Colin Baxter retweeted
20 Aug 2025
The Canadian Mission at #1 - new release in Sea Stories
Britain's own sailing legend Tom Cunliffe at #3 and rising
It might be something to do with the cover paintings by @ColinMBaxter!
Click for info...
amazon.com/gp/new-releases/b…
#bestselling #Bestseller #newrelease
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Colin Baxter retweeted
11 Aug 2025
Just look at that artwork by @ColinMBaxter 😍
The Canadian Mission by Robin Burnage
#1 Best Seller in Ships
Amazon #USA 🇺🇸 amzn.to/45ec1Z9
#ad #bestseller #artist #ArtistOnTwitter
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Colin Baxter retweeted
From an original painting by @ColinMBaxter - a scene from the novel "The Canadian Mission" by Robin Burnage.
Buy it on #Amazon
amazon.com/dp/B0FFYZB3GF
#USA #Bestseller #ships #CoverArt #artist
#ShamelessSelfpromoSaturday
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Colin Baxter retweeted
Book 9 - The Canadian Mission - Out Now!
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"I cannot recommend this book enough for sheer entertainment, thrilling naval and land combat.
Bravo!"
- Amazon Customer
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amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FFYZB3GF
#NewRelease #Reviews
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Colin Baxter retweeted
Book 9 - The Canadian Mission - Out Now!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
"I cannot recommend this book enough for sheer entertainment, thrilling naval and land combat.
Bravo!"
- Amazon Customer
amazon.ca/dp/B0FFYZB3GF
amazon.com/dp/B0FFYZB3GF
amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FFYZB3GF
#NewRelease #Wrexham #Wales
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