Category: Paintings

PragueOil on board16” x 12”

Shallot, mushroom, mangetoutsOil on paper16″ x 12″”

‘Cycero’Oil on canvas60cm x 80cm I don’t do dogs, and I certainly don’t do horses. So, after painting a dog, here’s a painting of a horse, done as a birthday present for an ex-colleague’s wife.

Portrait of a Man in a CapOil on canvas42cm x 60cm (A2) This portrait was commissioned; it is of Mr. Andy Holt, chairman of Accrington Stanley Football Club, and was presented to him as a token of the Supporters’ Club appreciation.

‘Riley’Oil on canvas60cm x 42cm (A2) ‘No,’ I said, ‘I don’t paint dogs. Sorry.’ I really have no idea about dogs, I wouldn’t know where to begin trying to paint a picture of one, and I didn’t want to agree to do something that wasn’t a success, because that would disappoint the person who asked.… Continue reading ‘Riley’

Eucalyptus Oil on paper12” x16”

DawnOil on canvas50cm x 40cmThe view over the city from the office in which I worked at the time I arrived there

LlandudnoOil on canvas50cm x40cm This is the fourth painting in my ‘Skies’ series. When I started the series, I planned to do six paintings, although I knew the subjects of only the first two. They are all relatively small (for me – about half the size of what I normally paint) and, so far, two… Continue reading Llandudno