‘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’
Gallery
Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus Oil on paper12” x16”
Dawn
DawnOil on canvas50cm x 40cmThe view over the city from the office in which I worked at the time I arrived there
Llandudno
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
Arthur’s Seat
Arthur’s SeatOil on canvas50cm x 40cm I’ve spent most of my time since I started painting doing carefully-plotted pictures full of detail with people, vehicles, buildings and windows. Lots of windows. Recently I embarked on a series of much smaller pictures than I usually produce in an attempt to free myself up. I’ve not been… Continue reading Arthur’s Seat
Estuary
EstuaryOil on canvas50cm x 40cm A gloomy subject but, I hope, atmospheric. Elemental?
Study: Bust
Study: Bust of Emperor Dom Pedro II of Brazil – “The Magnanimous”Oil on paper12″ x 16″
Bridges
BridgesOil on canvas50cm x 40cm
