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
Monday, December 31, 2012
"After the storm"
Acrylic on Daler-Rowney paper.
Boat on a deserted beach.
Acrylic on Daler-Rowney paper
Polperro Cornwall....a view of the harbour painted with acrylic paint on Daler-Rowney paper
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Sunday, April 29, 2012
SPRING MEADOW ON THE ISLE OF SKYE
Monday, April 16, 2012
Two paintings of different women. Both seem to be bored and waiting for something to happen
Wistful young girl
Here is a painting of a river creek with beached boats by the water's edge
Saturday, March 10, 2012
Here are some watercolour and ink miniatures which I found at home. I painted these in the 1970s
Here are two recent beach scenes inspired by trips to Cornwall
Monday, January 30, 2012
I haven't painted flowers for ages and decided to experiment with a bright exciting effect on a dark background applying gold acrylic paint to the composition.