September 2024
Land Meets Sea Acrylic 80 x 80 cms
Just back from a painting trip to St Just in Penwith. Inspired by the wild coats and weather there
July 2024
Landscape with Foxgloves 30 x 30 cms acrylic
The foxgloves in the fields round us have been spectacular this summer: just have to keep painting them
June 2024
Fields round here just glow after the first or second cut of hay
May 2024
“Spring: Bluebells, Wild Garlic and Sycamore”, seen on Back Lane in Week St Mary, had to be painted
April 2024
Walking the lanes here I see something different every day
Spring Light Acrylic 40x40cms
2nd March 2024
Walking by the sea is endlessly fascinating
The Wave 1
3rd January 2024
“Autumn Wind in the Hawthorns” Watercolour 56×74 cmsAcrylic 80 x 80cms
20th August 2023
“After Rain” Acrylic on canvas 50x70cms
26th July 2023
Just finished this view I glimpsed when driving through little lanes in Devon
“Golden Light pours through the fields” Acrylic 40×50 cms
9th June 2023
“Colours of Cornish Spring Triptych” Acrylic on panels c 80 x80 cms
1st June 2023: The Hawthorn and Cow Parsley have been abundant this spring, mixed with the acid colours of new beech hedges and the rusts and purples of new sycamore growth…
“Hawthorn and Cow Parsley” Acrylic on canvas board 50 x 50 cms
17th March 2023
This painting has been a long exploration, but now it says some of what I feel about Autumn
“Winds Rattle the Autumn Leaves” Acrylic on Canvas 80×80 cm
24th February 2023
Back in the studio, braving the damp and cold. Still playing with autumn colours whilst sketching winter trees and looking at how they scribble on the sky, waiting for a painting to emerge
Autumn’s Fires: 80 x80cms acrylic on canvas
30th December 2022
Autumn Colours Linger Into Winter
Watercolour 25x25cms
5th October 2022
Coastal Fields and Hedges: Autumn
17th September 2022
Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness…
“Autumn Mist” acrylic on canvas 50x50cms
1st September 2022: another lovely day plein air absorbing the colours and textures of the autumn hedges between Burdenwell and Steel in our lovely village, has resulted in this studio version.
Blackberry Time Acrylic on Canvas 80x80cms
6th August 2022
There is this field just 10 minutes walk from my door…
“August Field Margins”
24th July 2022
Continuing a theme of painting the glorious hedgerows here in Cornwall, this time in this very hot dry weather
“Rosebay Willowherb and Tall Grass”
24th June 2022
I have been backwards and forwards with this one, definitely had one of those “should have stopped earlier” moments but now happy that this has the feeling that I wanted
“Wind in the Long Grass” 80×80 acrylic on canvas
“Foxglove Summer” 80x80cms Acrylic on canvas
19th May 2022: Have been playing with this one for weeks, now I’m happy. Inspired by the glorious colours of beech, hawthorn, sycamore, bluebells, campion and cow parsley in the hedgerows and the changeable weather in the sky.
“Spring Hedges” 80x80cms Acrylic on canvas
“Inside the Wave”
Painting with the intention of “being the sea”: trying to find its strength, turbulence, the way it is acted on by other forces and thinking about abstract landscapes and trying to find gesture, strength and weather in what I paint
