These little trees were so magical in their full bloom, I just had to try and paint them. My first attempt was washed away by a sudden rain storm, but I came back and tried again. JM I’ve spent a little time getting back into observational […]
Road down from my studio
I was looking for the colour ‘pop’ when I was painting this little sketch, and I was delighted when the sun hit a gorgeous Lilac in full bloom. JM I’ve spent a little time getting back into observational painting: just so that I don’t lose the […]
Field opposite my studio in Stanton St. Bernard
I’ve spent a little time getting back into observational painting: just so that I don’t lose the knack! I’ve been doing some small water colour sketches around the village where my studio is; so I’ll post them on here. Contact me for info on any […]
Sketches May 2019
I’ve spent a little time getting back into observational painting: just so that I don’t lose the knack! I’ve been doing some small water colour sketches around the village where my studio is; so I’ll post them on here. Contact me for info on any […]
Autumn Rain 2019 *SOLD*
I’m really pleased to have finished this 150 x 100 cm landscape. Acrylic and mixed media on canvas. Someone asked me, ‘How will you know when it’s finished’ and I guess the answer is always, ‘I don’t know, it just is’. Contact me for price […]
From Roundway *SOLD*
Framed and ready to hang, 100 x 100 cm acrylic on canvas. To express and interest in this painting, please contact me. (‘From Roundway’ detail) (detail) (detail)
Landscape (NFS)
‘Landscape’ 2018, 120 x 100 cm. I’m feeling it. I’m letting myself go: I’m releasing myself from all forms of control. I don’t know what I’m doing but through me something is being created, and that’s amazing. #painting #affordableart #affordableartfair #spiritualhome #arttherapy #gallerywall #mentalhealth #landscapeart […]
Autumn Spirits Leaving *SOLD*
61 x 46 cm. Acrylic on canvas. Contact me for more information.
Wales 2018 ***SOLD***
A short weekend spent in our spiritual/bodily home: the Brecon Beacons, Wales. Although I was ill, I still managed to draw and extract from this magnificent place all the memories of previous visits. If my body is English (Wiltshire-ish), my heart is Welsh. 100 x […]
Roundway Hill 1 *SOLD*
New, multi-layered painting on paper based on my walks around Roundway Hill near Devizes, Wiltshire. My process includes: painting a ‘base’ or ‘hidden’ landscape, covering with gesso, scratching and sanding back the gesso, layering melted wax, re-painting, peeling away wax and over-drawing. 71 x 50 […]
October 2018 ***SOLD***
Probably one of the last times the view from Alton Barnes will be this clear before Autumn-proper settles in. 60 cm x 60 cm. acrylic on canvas.
Summer 2018: New Beginings
I’m embarking on a new set of landscapes that focus on the hidden, and the multi-layered nature of our physical environment. Recently, I watched a BBC program about Australian Aboriginal artists and their ancient (c.70,000-year-old) culture. It made me quite envious of their artistic connection […]
