New Painting
Latest work hot off the press. Better picture to follow.
Oxford Paintings don’t tend to include Spaceships. Although by spaceship I actually mean student union Bar! Confused? I was at first. I’d heard reference to Keble’s Spaceship but couldn’t quite picture how it would look. Until I saw it. And then? Well, it’s kinda obvious isn’t it? The painting was created as part of a
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Artists need to create art! It’s a no brainer really, but sometimes, in order to move forward, the creation part of art takes a back seat. With everything that’s been happening this past fortnight I’ve had little time (or space) to create new work… I find my life goes like that. I have periods where
You’ll never progress unless you keep painting…or will you? Read More »
Well, that week was busy! Bucks Open Studios is in full swing, presentation at Oxford University Press Bookshop amidst the usual chaos that seems to surround me. The beauty of Open studios is I have to make art. I know it’s a hard life isn’t it! So, I found time to finish the HMS Belfast
Launching HMS Belfast Painting at last! Read More »
After a somewhat hectic week I’m finally catching my breath. And getting around to posting the completed Wolfson Painting number 2. Next up is Keble College which is proving to be something of a challenge. It’s a tad older than my usual genre but fascinating brickwork and lots of angles… Hence the challenge!
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After a hectic week where I seem to have had no time to paint, I’ve finished! I can now reveal the first Wolfson College Painting. This view is a composite of 3 photographs. I had to take some creative license as I couldn’t get the view I wanted without tweaking. Hopefully you can’t spot the
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Do you enjoy puzzles like “Spot the ball“? I’ve a new one for you, it’s called “Spot the Grass” If you’re observant you might notice there are a couple of unintentional additions to this picture. Specifically Grass… blades of grass to be precise. Photographing the work outside, I failed to notice any grass as I
New Artwork – Anonymous in the City. Read More »
Painting of the Thames at Dusk as seen from atop the London Eye.
New painting complete – Dusk over the Thames Read More »
Some pictures seem to take forever to create Whilst others practically seem to paint themselves. This St Catherine’s painting was definitely in the former category. Especially when I started on the bicycles! But I the result was worth it I think! Oh, and I like the bicycles now!
St Catherine’s College, Oxford – revealing the 2nd New Painting. Read More »