Paintings from Nature with Passion
Why do I paint trees? I’ll let you in on a secret Dappled sunlight magic Painting trees is my passion why? As a child, I used to explore the woods on my bike. I’d cycle off on an adventure sometimes alone or with friends, but we always ended up in the woods. I think my […]
2024 A year of Art and Nature – What a year that was ! Here is a summary Art and Nature – My year started with a trip to Longleat forest in Wiltshire, a week in a lodge in the middle of the forest. It was February, so still rather cold, but I ventured out
Fifty new framed oil paintings from Nature exhibition and many more unframed, to suit all tastes and pockets! If you love Nature and Art, this is for you! Cadair Idris, Snowdonia From the Welsh mountains, to the Sussex meadows, via forests and woodlands. Bringing you a gallery full of fresh unseen works to feast your
Coming soon a studio sale Good news! Look out for daily bargain offers. It’s been a while since I had an Open Studio event, so this is for you, my followers. A dangerous job! Combined with this, my studio sale will be open on three weekends in October, for those who can get to Broadstairs
Coming soon A studio sale – Open studio and a big exhibition! Read More »
Summer holidays remembered, an exhibition at Westgate on Sea.
For a ‘Plein Air’ artist like me, being out doors in summer is just the best! 2022 was probably the hottest driest summer I can remember. So as an artist in summer, you can bet I was out there as often as possible. I was painting and sketching until long after the light had faded.
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
The mountains of wales drew me once again, painting the brecon beacons! Wide open mountainous landscapes Once again, I was drawn back into the mountains of Wales. This time I was painting the Brecon Beacons in the south. They were formed during the ice age and left us with rounded summits and valleys. Very unlike
Painting the Brecon Beacons, an Inspired Journey! Read More »
Keep on painting! This is the answer to the question, ‘What do plein air artists do in winter?’ Well, you can hardly expect to stop because it’s cold outside! But there are many fresh challenges to face so here are some ideas, Daily painting or sketching A course, learn a new skill A new subject,