We'd had a spate of glorious skies for a few weeks which had encouraged me to star gaze - well not quite star gaze because I wasn't looking out at…

Driving home late one afternoon in unsettled weather, I couldn't help but notice the very dramatic sky.  I felt impelled to stop and park the car in one of the…

Are you a lark or an owl?  I'm a night owl and as such have rarely seen the dawn but I'd heard it was very pretty.  I decided this was…

The fight against Covid-19 continued throughout 2020 and into 2021.  This painting was created during the third lockdown period.  By now my nerves were beginning to fray; there seemed little…

I'd been painting scenes of the sea for quite a while and fancied something different so looked for stimulus for a landscape.  I'd had a photograph of this bluebell wood…

This painting is from a photo taken on one of my many jaunts locally to find interesting stimulus to paint.  There is always a beautiful image to capture along the…

This image is of the iconic pier at Walton on the Naze.  Painted from an image of one of my own photographs taken on one of many ambles along my…

An evocative painting of a sea fisherman making a catch in the style of Robert Hagan. This was created at a workshop with the artist himself who was particularly interested…

This painting, now a confident image, definitely grew into itself. I regularly take walks around the coastal area where I live looking for stimulation for my next painting.  I've often…

This is a painting of the local free church situated at the sea end of Connaught Avenue in Frinton on Sea.  I was inspired to paint this attractive structure when…