Today's painting is the second, after The Transfer, to be inspired by a photo taken by my mate Olly on his recent holiday in Portugal. Whisper it,...
Category: Europe
The Tatra Mountains, Slovakia
More watercolour! More European mountains! More Slovakia? No. Let me stop you there. These mountains are in Slovakia; yesterdays were in...
Julijske Alpe, Slovenia
Back to watercolours today. I've played all the Grateful Dead in the box of CDs that currently sits in my studio, so I won't be jamming with the...
The Transfer
Today's painting is based on a photo taken by an old friend Olly while (I believe) on holiday in Portugal. He did it had an Edward Hopper feel to...
Ponte Delle Tette, Venice
I started this coloured pencil painting yesterday and finished it today. Â It's a bridge in Venice and one that gets its name from how prostitutes...
Torre Nubia
After that View From Ardtinish Castle, that dear old boy Howard has done it again and come up with another amazing holiday photo made up of simple...
Bodin Church, Norway
My friend Cathy, who takes more photos that would make good paintings than anyone I know is currently enjoying a holiday in the frozen North and...
Kjeragbolten
Yesterday's paintings were bad. Â To help me find some form, I thought I'd look for some precarious rocks. I managed to find Kjeragbolten, which is...
Valdeinfierno In Purple And Orange
That last painting, The Thin Ice, felt like a flop to me but got lots of likes on Facebook and on DeviantArt. Â The only good thing it had going for...
Valdeinfierno
I got the idea for this one from a photo I saw on Facebook of three people hiking through Valdeinfierno. Â A bit of googling reveals it to be...
Schilthorn
21 May 2018 After the success with mountains a couple of days before (Susten Pass) I thought I had to have another go at a mountain scene from that...
Susten Pass
17 May 2018 We've arrived at last at the Summer of 2018, when something clicked and I started churning out some pieces that I could be genuinely...
Icelandic Mountains
25 October 2014 This was based on a photo I'd seen of some mountains in Iceland. Â If you compared the painting to the photo, though, you'd not be...