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I occasionally produce self portraits which hint at the themes within my current landscape paintings. This particular portrait is produced with the subject looking directly into the light to convey the themes of looking into the sun with backlit clouds. Oil on canvas 40 x 40cm Available £850 SOLD https://youtu.be/DWt7711uCoM
This Painting is SOLD and currently hangs in a collection in Sydney, Australia. This painting depicts an area around Brevig on the Isle of Barra. I tend not to rely on my photographs too much, however sometimes my photo references are essential in getting the details of any recognizable structures or places. Often I will combine information from …
This 1 metre square painting of the Isle of skye is inspired by the island’s north western tip. SOLD The painting can be seen being picked up at the framer and being photographed in the following youtube video:
I recently blogged about my new miniature oil on board paintings. Now, I am happy to say that I now have an online store available from my website powered by the artists’ online store ‘Big Cartel’. Here’s the link: ONLINE STORE At any time there will be a selection of unframed oil on board paintings available exclusively from the studio. …
Here’s the video showing my Demo from March and subsequent completion in the studio of ‘Light Emerges, Tiree’. This was my second demo at Paisley artists. A fair amount of the talk and explanations are here. It was quite busy so the camera had to be a fair distance away… forgot to zoom in closer before starting though! [embedplusvideo height=”350″ …
Recently I’ve been working on small oil studies. I have previously worked on work like this in sketchbooks, but thought it might be nice to offer these for sale on a more durable acid free conservation grade board. These studies are really idea generators which can be painted in situ, en plein air. My work receives a lot of …
Oil Painting demonstration of latest Scottish Landscape painting of the Isle of Arran: ‘Goat Fell’. This one shows some sketchbook drawing work using Copic markers. Please subscribe to my youtube channel for lots more videos.
Art Exposure Gallery, Glasgow are showing 4 brand new paintings at the Devon Art Fair. https://www.devonartfair.com/ Here’s a sneak preview: A View To Rum 40 x 40cm £750 Tiree Light 40 x 40 £750 Black Cuillins from Elgol 40 x 40cm £750 Sound of Mull Lighthouse 50 x 50cm £995 See the ‘Sound of Mull Lighthouse’ being painted in the …
Here’s the proposed billboard to advertise my upcoming show at the Riverside Inverclyde Gallery, Greenock on 2nd October 2010. Small changes to colour and correction to spelling (of enlightenment!) to happen before in gets printed and stuck up. More photos to come once it’s up. If anyone would like an invite to the opening on the 1st Oct, leave me …
Short answer: MINE! I recently had a request from a client who looked for advice on where to look when buying more paintings. Despite this sounding a little like walking into Tesco and asking to point you in the direction of a good supermarket, I didn’t take it the wrong way! The customer was in the process of commissioning a …