Times Square

Times Square, NYC

Times SquareOil on canvas90cm x 60cm I decided to be ambitious and paint a view of one of my least-favourite parts of Manhattan. The photos I used date from 2011 when, because of a hurricane, our trip to NYC was delayed by several days. Unfortunately our luggage was delayed even longer and didn’t arrive until… Continue reading Times Square

Home to Carlisle

Home to Carlisle, January 2017

Home to CarlisleOil on canvas90cm x 60cm This picture shows Accrington Stanley at home to Carlisle on a mild January day in 2017. I took loads of photos over several games until I managed to find enough information to make a stab at representing a game. Without any doubt, the hardest part was painting the… Continue reading Home to Carlisle

Mission Beach

Mission Beach, San Diego

Mission BeachOil on canvas80cm x 60cm My first oil painting in almost forty years was this one of Mission Beach, San Diego, on a gloriously sunny Labor Day in 2016. The photograph it’s based on was a hasty snap on my phone to send home to our son and daughter. It’s pretty much just a… Continue reading Mission Beach