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Tag Archives: landscape
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
Posted in Art, Gower, Painting
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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Three Cliffs Bay, Gower
Yet another painting of Three Cliffs Bay fresh off the easel – well, it is my local playground and it is one of the most picturesque beaches in Wales! 30x30cm oil on canvas board
Posted in Art, Gower, Oil painting, Uncategorized
Tagged #Wales, Art, beach, Gower, landscape, Marine painting., Oil painting, seascape., Three Cliffs bay
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The Great Tor, Three Cliff Bay, Gower
I have painted this monumental piece of rock many times, but previously always in watercolour. This is my first oil painting of the subject from this viewpoint. The Great Tor is the limestone promontory that effectively separates Three Cliff Bay … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Gower, Oil painting, Uncategorized
Tagged #Wales, AONB, Art, beach, Geology, Gower Peninsula, landscape, Marine painting., maritime art, National Trust, Oil painting, painting, seascape., Three Cliff Bay
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Mumbles lighthouse & Bracelet Bay
I have been told on more than one occasion that my paintings tend to be ‘understated’ – probably a reflection of the British climate, and particularly the Welsh climate, and possible my own personality as well. The sun is shining … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Oil painting, Painting, Wales
Tagged #Mumbles, #Wales, Art, contemporary art, Gower Peninsula, landscape, Marine painting., Oil painting, seascape., Swansea, Welsh artists, Welsh coast
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The Old Rectory, Rhossili
Built around the mid-nineteenth century, The Old Rectory has had an intriguing past – from its role as a base for radar workers during the Second World War, to starring in the hit TV series Torchwood, and of course the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Oil painting, Uncategorized
Tagged #Wales, AONB, Art, beach, coast, Coastal painting, Gower Peninsula, landscape, National Trust, Oil painting, Rhossili, Surfing, Swansea, Welsh coastal path
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Low tide, Rhossili cliffs
A painting made from sketches done on the spot last summer. I wanted to convey the drama and enormity of these cliffs by including tiny figures walking the cliff tops and on the beach below. Oil painting on professional … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Gower, Oil painting, Uncategorized
Tagged #Wales, Art, art for sale, beach, cliffs, coast, contemporary art, Gower, landscape, Marine painting., National Trust, oil, Oil painting, painting, Rhossili, seascape., Swansea
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