Tag Archives: Art

Secluded Cove, near Gurnard’s Head, Cornwall

Posted on April 1, 2015 by pobbles2000

A slightly larger version of my painting Secluded Beach posted 14 March. This oil painting, completed today, is 10 x 12 inches (25.4 x 30cm). I’m trying to simplify shapes and keep the brushwork lively, but as you can see it is still quite … Continue reading →

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Grey skies, North Penwith, Cornwall (SOLD)

Posted on March 16, 2015 by pobbles2000

Another in my series of small 20cm square oil paintings of the stretch of coastline between St Ives and St Just in Cornwall. It was the kind of day when a heavy shower was never far away.

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Secluded beach, Cornwall

Posted on March 14, 2015 by pobbles2000

Near Zennor Head, Penwith, Cornwall, a few miles along the coast west of St Ives. I never seem to tire of painting this dramatic rocky coastline. 20cm square oil painting on canvas board.

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Squally showers, from Gurnard’s Head

Posted on March 9, 2015 by pobbles2000

Fresh off the easel! Another 20cm square oil painting in my Cornish coastal series. This was the dramatic view on a fresh March day from Gurnard’s Head in north Penwith, a few miles west of St Ives. Beneath shows the painting at … Continue reading →

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Coastal path, near Gurnard’s Head, Cornwall

Posted on March 6, 2015 by pobbles2000

Happy memories of an autumnal walk along the coastal path, Penwith peninsula, Cornwall. Small 8 inch square oil painting on canvas board.

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Oil sketch, Porthmeor Beach

Posted on October 24, 2014 by pobbles2000

A small, 15-minute sketch of rocks on Porthmeor Beach from my recent visit to St Ives, Cornwall. Oil on canvas board, 20cm square.

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St Ives, low tide

Posted on October 7, 2014 by pobbles2000

An oil painting from my trip to St Ives, Cornwall last week. 10 x 12 inches on canvas board.

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Sketchbook trees

Posted on September 26, 2014 by pobbles2000

Two pages from my French sketchbook. Quick sketches in an apricot orchard above and of a street plane tree below in 4B pencil, drawn while sipping a café au lait.

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Two trees, Provence (SOLD)

Posted on September 23, 2014 by pobbles2000

A reworked plein air painting from my trip to Provence last May. 30cm square oil painting on canvas board.

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Study: Three Cliffs Bay

Posted on September 14, 2014 by pobbles2000

I’m working on a painting of Three Cliffs Bay, Gower at present. Sketch book study in graphite.

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