Year ending

  December already!  Christmas coming soon and the first year of working with my study group finished with our exhibition last month. A real success to crown all the work done this year and I feel that there is still plenty to go and develop for next year. Went...

November – a busy month

November started with a very rewarding painting holiday in the Lake District with Jenny Wheatley and Mike Chaplin as tutors. Although this would normally be at the very end of Autumn the colours of the landscape were still vibrant this year and were the inspiration...

Fullfilling artistic aims!

Working with 16 fellow artists this year under the name of the Level 4 group at the new studios in the Insight school of Art, has seen a dramatic change in the direction of my work . As you will have gathered from the latest work on this site and from other entries on...

Inspired by Cornwall

As organiser for our local Art Society Summer Art Exhibition I have had a busy few weeks putting together a rather grand show in our local Town Hall. I thought that I should also find time to prepare some work to show there with all my fellow members, not an easy task...

New work submitted to Cork Street

Over the past month I have developed several paintings from the stock of photos I took whilst on a painting holiday last year at Borrowdale in theLake District.   The Cork Street Gallery in London invites submissions to the their Open Exhibition this month, and I...