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 item.
All posts tagged: spring

Fields with sarsen stones
There is a beautiful field behind our studio with sarsen stones and large trees. I like to spend time there imagining who/what has been there before. JM I’ve spent a little time getting back into observational painting: just so that I don’t lose the knack! I’ve […]

Apple trees in blossom
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 […]

Alton Barnes, 2018 *SOLD*
I can’t seem to stay away. Especially at this time of year when the world around me is buzzing with colour and vibrant energy. Acrylic on canvas, 50 x 50 cm. To express and interest in this piece, please contact me.

Hawthorn in flower and a field of Rape, 2018 ***SOLD***
Spring has finally sprung. I’ve ventured back out to my favourite hill to paint from (Alton Barnes). Such stunning views over this part of Wiltshire. Acrylic on canvas, 50 x 50 cm. ***SOLD***

Huish Hill
The Wiltshire countryside doesn’t quite have the same flow of energy as I found in Cornwall. I’m not surprised by that, but it does change the way I work. The rough seas and heavy clouds on the coast seem to paint themselves, whereas the hills […]