Another landscape to share, this time a bright Cornish scene from the Southern Coastline. This 30 x 30cm canvas was created as a gift for Abi and Tom, Abi providing a reference photo taken on their visit to Falmouth. Here viewed across the Fal Estuary, St Anthony Head is the National Trust estate […]
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Done for 2024
Well that’s me done for 2024! The studio is now closed and my online shops are set to ‘vacation mode’. The final parcels have gone to the sorting office and the last couple of collections have been picked up from the box. The December run-in was a hard slog with […]
Read MorePickering Castle
There has been so much ‘making’ this December (pressing ceramics and printing personalised cards) it’s a relief to be able to share some actual painting. Here is a new canvas inspired by Pickering Castle. A fairly straight-forward scene looking along a path that leads to the gatehouse entrance. It was […]
Read MoreFestive Newspaper
Christmas has become such a big part of my creative business. I seem to be making festive images throughout the year now, not just at Christmas time. Although I could claim that’s all down to the different commercial projects I’m invited to work on (they need preparing well ahead of […]
Read MoreWinchester Magazine Feature
I’ve had the privilege of seeing my work showcased on the Winchester Magazine a number of times now. This Christmas I was delighted to be invited once again to feature ‘Night Before Christmas, Winchester’ as their Winter 2024 artwork. It’s a nice portrait composition and, I think, works brilliantly as […]
Read MoreSt Paul’s Cathedral Colouring Page
A national landmark and an everlasting focal point on the London skyline. This is my sketch study of Sir Christopher Wren’s architectural wonder. I’ve turned it into an A4 activity sheet. This St Paul’s Cathedral colouring page is free to print out and fill with your own colours. This St […]
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