Thursday, 5 September 2019

Saturday, 27 April 2019

Plein air painting, in historic Cambridge.

Plein air painting, in historic Cambridge. Beautiful doorway of Pembroke College. See some interesting things whilst out painting, like the car from Only Fools and Horses. Then there's of course the challenge of dealing with urban traffic, but he wasn't there for long and a good day painting was had.






Saturday, 23 January 2016

Oil Painting Tutorial - Basic Paint Mixing and Colour theory

Recently, I completed my first instuctional video on Oil Painting - all done with a smart phone, bit of knoweldge of Photoshop, Audacity and Movie Maker. And of course oil painting

You can watch it here and let me know what you think.







Sunday, 13 December 2015

***Postcard Originals***

What are Postcard Originals?
They are something new, Original works of art, painted by me, done to postcard size (17cm x 12.5cm.
Original Art, postcard size. All £30.00 each. Message me to purchase



Cambridge Rower in Pencil and Watercolor.

Circus, Cambridge in Pencil and Watercolour.




Tuesday, 11 August 2015

Tuesday, 10 February 2015

Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge



On a rather cold today in Cambridge, but I still managed to knock out this watercolour and pencil sketch of The Fitzwilliam Museum. Just using three colours, yellow ochre, burnt umber and cobalt blue....having a limited palette really helps capture the tonality of this scene.