painting in cornwall

Back to Cornwall – A ’plein air’ dream!

Mine ruins, Botallack, painting

Cornwall is a special place for artists, a ‘plein air painters’ dream. I try to get there every year for a weeks plein air painting. Being a peninsular, it is surrounded by sea, which reflects the sky, and results in that ’special’ light which artists crave. It’s small coves, often very rocky, and usually hosting […]

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4 Days Painting in Cornwall – An adventure in wind and rain!

Man 'o' War Rocks at the lizard Painting

I recently took myself off to Cornwall for four days of painting ‘en plein air’. The last time I painted there was many years ago, in Watercolours, so I decided as a change from my recent haunts, in Wexford, Ireland and the Norfolk Broads, to go back to Cornwall. My car was packed, with everything

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