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A recently completed 40x40cm canvas.  Although it is a little bit ‘minimal’ it passes my test for a worthwhile painting because of the variety of the mark making techniques which enliven the surface.  The foreground tree is painted in acrylic … Continued

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I thought this was going to be another gannets painting. About to decide where to put them to enhance the composition I decided that I liked the image as it stood.  So there is just the one gull.  It has … Continued

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*0My recent passion for painting gannets started when I noticed the brilliant contrast that their pure white and jet black wings make when they skim across the sea. I have only used the rocks to increase the contrast chromatically and … Continued