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Tag Archives: landscape
Painting my favourite bay
This summer I have spent a lot of time swimming, walking and drawing in this beautiful corner of the Gower Peninsula. This is the Great Tor, the monumental promontory that separates Three Cliffs Bay from the smaller, and lesser known, … Continue reading
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Tagged AONB, Art, beaches, contemporary painter, Gower, landscape, Marine painting., National Trust, Oil painting, painting, Paintings for sale, south Wales, Swansea, Wales, Welsh artists, Welsh coast
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The loosening up process.
This is a follow up to my blog entry a few weeks ago, Painting and Gardening, posted 5 June. It’s the development from the underpainting of Rhossili. As you can see the square format is no more! To my eyes … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, art for sale, contemporary art, Gower Peninsula, landscape, National Trust, Oil painting, painting, painting theory, Rhossili, Swansea, Three Cliffs bay, Wales
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Two under-cooked paintings
Oil on stretched canvas, 24 x 16 inches Oil on canvas on board, 24 x 12.5 inches I have ‘let go’ of both these paintings sooner than I normally would. This follows on from the point I was making in … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Gower, Oil painting
Tagged Coastal painting, Gower, landscape, Marine painting., National Trust, Oil painting, painting, seascape., Swansea, Wales
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Three Cliffs Bay, Gower
Another painting of the ever popular Three Cliffs Bay, Gower. This is has been hanging around the studio unfinished for a while, so yesterday I decided to get it done and posted. The tide is out, and the river winds … Continue reading
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Tagged AONB, Art, Gower, landscape, Marine painting., National Trust, Oil painting, painting, seascape., Swansea, Wales
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Afternoon light at Three Cliffs Bay
I finished this painting yesterday based on my experience of a walk last week at Three Cliffs Bay, Gower. It was an unseasonably cold day, with a shower of rain never far away. I did some quick sketching, and took … Continue reading
Posted in Gower, Painting
Tagged AONB, Art, art for sale, beach, Coastal painting, contemporary art, Gower, landscape, National Trust, Oil painting, painting, seascape, Swansea, Three Cliffs bay, Wales, Welsh artists
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A day of showers and sunshine at Rhossili
A Day of sunshine and showers at Rhossili on The Gower Peninsula, south Wales. The tide is out and the prevailing westerly wind is carrying the clouds across the downs. I love it walking these cliffs when it is wild … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Oil painting
Tagged Art, coast, contemporary art, Gower, landscape, Marine painting, National Trust, Oil painting, Rhossili, seascape, Wales
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Silvery light, Three Cliffs.
I have used a slightly cooler palette for this painting, replacing Cadmium Red with Michael Harding’s Amethyst, a rich, transparent red purple. For those who are interested my palette for this painting comprises: Amethyst, Raw Sienna, French Ultramarine, Alizarin Crimson, … Continue reading
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Tagged AONB, Art, Gower, landscape, National Trust, Oil painting, seascape, Swansea, Wales
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Calm summer afternoon, Rhossili.
My goal for a long time now has been to paint looser, to allow the paint to do the work and to just let the paint be, to let go sooner. Simplify, simplify, simplify. I am trying to think in … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Gower, Oil painting, Uncategorized
Tagged #Wales, Art, beach, coast, contemporary art, Gower, landscape, Oil painting, painting, seascape.
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Summer morning walk, Three Cliffs Bay.
I finished this today – the paint is still wet! The picture is not yet framed. In the photograph the painting has been place over an existing framed painting, and is a ‘serving suggestion’ only. Oil painting on canvas board … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Gower, Oil painting, Uncategorized
Tagged #Wales, AONB, Art, beach, coast, Gower, landscape, Oil painting, painting, seascape., Summer
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Ceibwr bay, Pembrokeshire, Wales
This is a small oil painting I did some time ago inspired by the colours and rhythms of the rock formations in Ceibwr Bay, south of Cardigan in west Wales. It is moving towards abstraction more than my usual more … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Oil painting, Painting, Uncategorized
Tagged #Wales, abstract painting, Art, Coastal painting, contemporary art, Cymru, Geology, landscape, Oil painting
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