Month: March 2025

Spectre Of The Gun

The idea for this one came to me last night. I was googling around, looking at reviews of some forthcoming Star Trek episodes and found this still...

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Dinarić Fortress

I've been busy with another soft pastel landscape today. This is Dinarić Fortress, a 15th century fort in Croatia. I worked from two photos of...

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Like A Rolling River

Iā€™m taking a break from portraits for a while (which could be anything between a week and a couple of months) to concentrate on landscapes. And...

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Eric Morecambe

It's a portrait of Eric Morecambe today in crystalline watercolours. I put down a pencil drawing last night, dividing Eric up into highlights, mid...

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This Way To The Village Hall

Iā€™m keeping going with the soft pastel landscapes and thought I'd have a go at another local one, building up the reserve list ready to display at...

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May Day Eve

Wednesday is Landscape Artist Of The Year day and I believe tonight's episode is at Stonehenge. So at some point tomorrow, I expect the Artist Of...

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Sinead O’Connor

Sometimes want to painting but am in a "clean mood" and don't fancy making a mess, cover up the desk with a sheet and cleaning stuff up afterwards....

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Debbie Harry

Starting to feel like Iā€™m back in the swing of things again after this one, my first three layer posterised watercolour portrait in three weeks. ...

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Monument Valley

Two weeks since the last one and I'm finally back on the soft pastel landscapes. I wanted to paint a natural landscape with no buildings, and one...

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Four Colleges

I was back in the studio today but, after a long housework sesh, didn't have much time for painting. So I thought I'd go for something in the...

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