Visiting small Art Galleries, it’s the art that inspires. When you visit public galleries and museums, you’re as likely to be inspired by the building as well as the content. The roof of the British museum is an elegant example
Looking up, I found my Inspiration in the Roof of the British Museum! Read More »
As we pass through the last few days of 2019 It’s time to reflect on what’s happened over the year. In my case, what’s come out of the Studio. These are some of the paintings I’ve created in 2019. I’ve chosen my favourite from each month. January The sky went a bit OTT when I
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Looking at my National Memorial Painting I cannot help a meditating on the poppy. The first thing that you notice it’s red. An atmospheric swathe of textured red fills less than half the image. Red for poppies representing red for blood. 10,000 ceramic poppies were placed in and around the Tower of London in 2014
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So, this weeks work in progress is an alley leading to St James’s on Piccadilly. First we have the masked image. It’s a bit faint but you can make out the spire in the centre and the rows of buildings leading to it. Here’s the colour coming into play, and the shape of the spire
Blue Spire of St James’s Painting in Progress Read More »
This weeks Wordless Wednesday is Sloane Square at Night Sloane Square at night is one of my London Paintings, you can see more in my portfolio.
Sloane Square Painting for Wordless Wednesday Read More »
It can be hard to escape the view that cities are grey, if you look at much London Art. Although in reality there is an exuberance of colour. Views like in this Leadenhall Street painting tend to reinforce that perception of a grey mass often in London art. The adjacent Lloyds building is more silver
Three Generations – icons of contemporary London Art Read More »
