New artwork available

A selection of new paintings I have added a selection of newly completed paintings to the gallery, which are currently all for sale. They are …

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Painting Retreat at Westcott Barton

Book now on the Westcott Barton website ‘Painting Wildlife in Realistic Settings in Acrylic’.If you enjoy painting animals and birds, but struggle with the background/setting …

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New painting

Water’s Edge – Grey Wagtail I am constantly tempted by complex images, such as the pebbles in this painting. The process of recreating the textures, …

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Wren

The Wren is a bird that regularly features high on peoples list of favourite species. It’s diminutive size, strident song and mouse-like behaviour endear it …

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New venture

Working as an artist can often be a fairly solitary existence. Many hours of work in the studio can reduce the opportunity for interaction with …

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What is Chromacolour?

Chromacolour artists paint. What is Chromacolour? Whenever I exhibit my paintings I often refer to the fact that they are not just acrylic, but that …

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Artist in Residence

Each year I take part in the Artist in Residence program at Nature in Art, near Gloucester, England.  This year (which will be my 22nd …

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Two new retreats for 2023

I will be running two new art retreats at the stunning venue of Westcott Barton in north Devon in 2023. ‘Painting Birds and Animals in …

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White Water – Dipper

New Chromacolour acrylic painting of a Dipper added to my Wildlife Paintings page. This painting presented me with the challenge of creating movement in the …

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