Here’s that bluebell woods illustration i’ve been hoping to make. A painted colour study to hopefully brighten up your Friday Afternoon! Simply titled, ‘The Bluebell Woods’ created with acrylic and ink on paper, 29 x 29 cm. Inspired by the ancient woodlands on our doorstep (we were out as a […]
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# Pub Paintings – The Crown & Two Chairmen
I’ve had a tradition of creating smaller canvases alongside my bigger feature work. I like the way these mini pieces can focus in on one building and provide some detailed little narratives. These stories are usually inspired by actual experiences or from places shared by other people… despite their reported […]
Read MoreMonday Inspiration: The Bluebell Woods
It’s become an annual inspirational pilgrimage to visit the electric colour of the bluebell woods and this weekend we managed to make it along with the kids. It’s just a couple of miles up the road to Micheldever Woods, one of the best places to witness the wonderful blue carpet […]
Read MoreIn Stock at the Somerset House Shop
I have my first stockist in Central London! The Somerset House shop is now stocking my illustrated greeting cards. They have a nice selection of my London scenes available, including a card that features my recent Somerset House in Summer painting. They also have my Southbank greeting card and a […]
Read MoreMountainside Commission
I have a nice peaceful mountainside commission to share with you. I liked the reasonably straightforward composition on this one… it has a lovely stillness to it with a big open blue sky.There’s plenty of interesting colour tones surrounding the building though with silvers and browns at the front of […]
Read MoreWinchester Magazine Spring Issue
Wonderful to be back on the Winchester Magazine cover this month, with my ‘Winchester From the Westgate’ painting. The painting was used for the promotion on the recent Painted Cities exhibition so it seemed like a natural crossover to use it on the Winchester Magazine Spring Issue too. Considering it’s […]
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