Blackthorn Winter
Oil on Board | 10 x 10 inches “This is a scene we used to see on our morning dog walk to Port Quin. Local farmer John Williams was feeding his cattle. I loved the bright blue, the frosty shadows and the peaky spring greens.”
Oil on Board | 10 x 10 inches “This is a scene we used to see on our morning dog walk to Port Quin. Local farmer John Williams was feeding his cattle. I loved the bright blue, the frosty shadows and the peaky spring greens.”
Oil on Board | 8x 10 inches “The last time I painted this view was about eleven or twelve years ago. I remember fondly being eaten alive by midges and my dad using the tube from a kitchen roll to stop them from landing on me! Twelve years later, I was sat in the same
Oil on Board |7 x 10 inches “I made my yearly pilgrimage to paint at St Benets Abbey on the Norfolk Broads, still one of my favourite places to paint in Norfolk. It’s the unexplainable atmosphere that surrounds this beautiful place that always draws me in.”
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Oil on Board |7 x 10 inches “I spotted this view on the way to Wadebridge near Trewornan bridge. I painted this in a field one breezy autumn afternoon. There was this fabulous light, shadows and such amazing colours.”
Oil on Board |7 x 10 inches “This piece was painted on the same morning as “All Was Quiet”. I turned around and painted this lovely subject, the type of subject I love to do ‘en plein air’. It was such a lovely morning it would’ve been a sin to have stayed indoors!”
Oil on Board |7 x 10 inches “This is one of the White Park bulls on the Catfield Hall Estate – a beautiful place. Thanks to Tim and Geli Harris for their time and showing me around their wonderful house and estate.”
Oil on Board | 6.5 x 10 inches “I spotted the highland cows lying amongst the gorse at the top of the road. But I decided I would like to paint the moon and the trees a little further down the road. Halfway through my painting the highland cows wandered down and into my subject
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Oil on Board | 6 x 9 inches “The blossom on the moors last year was amazing. I liked painting the hawthorn trees laden with blossom. A cuckoo sat on a pile of wood very close to where I was painting.”
Canvas on Panel | 5 x 10 inches “A wonderful subject spotted while driving along the coast road near Cley. I just missed out on the sunlight which had disappeared behind a cloud; nevertheless, it was still a lovely scene.”
Canvas on Panel | 6 x 8 inches “My Grandad bought me the russet apples, my favourite apples to eat and paint! I set this still life composition up on one of our window sills and waited for interesting light effects to fall upon it. This was an evening light, note the intense, reflected blue