Happy New Year art-lovers. The last painting to be finished in 2014 is another off-season painting; this one based on some beach huts at Tynmouth. I’m often drawn to themes that include the result of man’s influence on ‘natural’ landscape. … Continued
This picture started as a still life. As you can see, it underwent some radical interventions to reach this result: a winter cove and headland, typical of west Cornwall. Although I’m not a great fan of winter – the days … Continued
A small (35x25cm) painting on canvas, from last week, incorporating two of my recurring themes: the recently cropped field and seed-heads. Note the vicious blackthorn in the foreground which has ruined many a pair of my trousers whilst I’ve … Continued
