Author: Duffy Tomei

Why I felt the need to paint this goat I’ll never fathom.  I saw him on a visit to Layer Marney, a site of historical…

Being a Bee was painted using polychromo pencils.  I had gone to a workshop to develop skills in using this medium but had misunderstood one…

This is the first painting I did when I took up the brush five years ago.  Having had no training at the time it really…

This bucket is never supposed to have anything in or nearby.  It is deliberately lonely and empty, waiting for the purchaser to finish the picture.…

I painted this picture from a photograph I took of the yacht club and it was the first opening image I chose for my website. …

Just a few leaves I collected from the garden and put into a simple composition.   It was created using polychromo pencils. This original is available…

  A seascape painted from a scene I saw and photographed.  The water is a little bluer than we usually see on the East Coast…

This painting was created for a joint exhibition by Colchester and Ipswich Art Societies called ‘Borders’. The exhibition initially planned for 2 months, was so…

Having focused on a few landscapes and seascapes recently, I thought it was time for a change and went for something completely different – a…

What a beautiful day it was as I strolled down the promenade soaking in the fun that everyone was having at the beach.  It struck…