Wednesday, December 11, 2013

LOCH DUICH IN THE HIGHLANDS
ABANDONED CROFT FACING THE ISLE OF RUM, HEBRIDES, SCOTLAND

Sunday, November 24, 2013


Two views of the Isle of Skye, Hebrides, Scotland
View of  Isle of Mull, Hebrides, Scotland

The Isle of Arran as seen from Bute, Scotland
Acrylic paint on Daler-Rowney paper

Tuesday, November 12, 2013


AUTUMN SCENE, WATERCOLOUR,


HAMPSTEAD HEATH, LONDON

Monday, November 11, 2013

WATERCOLOUR SCENE

A LONDON MARKET

Sunday, October 27, 2013

TWO VIEWS OF PORT ISAAC, CORNWALL



This is where the popular TV programme "Doc Martin" was filmed

THE WHITE CROSS PUB, RICHMOND-ON-THAMES


A summer scene in front of this popular riverside pub

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

VICTORIAN BEACH SCENE

VICTORIAN BEACH SCENE
I have always admired the work of Boudin and based this study on beach scenes that he painted in Normandy.
However, I have "jazzed up" the colours, resulting in this study

Monday, July 29, 2013

LOVING COUPLE

Watercolour on Daler-Rowney paper

Fisherman's Wharf

Watercolour fantasy based on Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco

COASTAL VILLAGE, CORNWALL

Village on the coast of Cornwall with a road running through it.
11"x 8.5", Acrylic paint on Daler-Rowney Aquafine paper

MOUSEHOLE

This is how I see gorgeous Mousehole harbour at full tide

THE CORNISH COAST

The coast of Cornwall in all its variety exerts a great fascination for me and leads me to explore colour effects as I proceed with the painting.
This acrylic painting is on Daler-Rowney Aquafine paper, 11"x 8.5"

Friday, April 19, 2013

I have been playing around with pre-impressionist ideas from Corot and Constable's work and producing these acrylic on paper paintings hoping to capture the period, and experimenting with the influence of the sky colour on the whole painting. Challenging but great fun