Oil on Board | 6 x 10 inches “It was an absolutely freezing morning, the sea was raging and the winds were so strong. I painted this nestled in a relatively sheltered part of the cliff. The light and colour of the sea was just like an autumnal day.”
Oil on Board | 6 x 9 inches “I painted this when we had the Saharan dust that turned everything so hazy. It was beautiful seeing the red sun rising over the moors. Not a sound disturbed the peace while I painted the wild horses grazing at sunrise.”
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Oil on Board | 5.5 x 9 inches “My girlfriend and I drove to ‘Rough Tor’ for a walk with her family. We could see from Delabole that the moors were covered in snow. We decided to leave the car on the side of the road as it was unlikely we would have made it
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Oil on Board | 8 x 6 inches “I worked from a photo and a colour study for this years self portrait. I used the Zorn palette again: titanium white, ivory black, yellow ochre and cadmium red, with the inclusion of alizarin crimson. It was so satisfying painting the temperature shifts in the plains of
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Oil on Board | 6 x 8 inches “I painted this on a lovely frosty morning at the start of one of the lockdowns! The sheep were so friendly and came right up to me and my father, quite unlike other sheep I’ve painted before who usually just run off before I’ve even set up
Oil on Board | 6 x 8 inches “I love painting on the marshes at Ludham. It was a lovely and warm afternoon, slightly overcast, but by the time I’d finished painting, the clouds had passed and sun was shining.”
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Oil on Board | 6 x 8 inches “It was such a beautiful winter’s evening when I was painting this. There was a bit of warmth in the sun and there were massive waves rolling into Port Quin. The song ‘Hazy shade of winter’ by Simon and Garfunkel was in my head while I painted.”
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Oil on Board | 6 x 8 inches “This was the second painting from Rough Tor in the snow. I like the strong form of rocks against the lovely winter sky. The background is the south coast of Cornwall.”
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Oil on Board | 6 x 6.25 inches “I loved the warm hazy colours in this painting. It was a beautiful evening on the moors and there was nobody around. The gorse bushes had just started to come out in flower.”
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Oil on Board | 5 x 7 inches “After painting so many farming and landscape subjects over the winter, I really fancied painting the blue foam of breaking waves. I like the colour of the foam with the yellow of the reflected sunset. I was careful not to make the painting too pretty.”