Click Picture to view PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 72cm x 26cm Temple Island Oxfordshire, UK Painted in 2011 Temple Island is the start of the Henley Regatta. This was painted just after the regatta in 2011. The island is owned by the Leander Club in Henley on Thames. ORIGINAL Price(GBP): £1,500.00 SOLD ..
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 56cm x 37cm St Peter’s Church Caversham Court Berkshire, UK Painted in 2011 Caversham Court is a garden by the river in Caversham. I painted this one to particularly show off the flowers in the foreground and St Peter’s is the local C of E church. original …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 56cm x 36cm The Angel at Henley on Thames Oxfordshire, UK Painted in 2011 The Angel is a pub in Henley, which you can see in the background of this picture by the bridge. I have a particular passion for boats and the boats in the foreground …
Click Picture to view PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 72cm x 27cm Reading Bridge Berkshire, UK Painted in 2011 I find Reading Bridge fairly dramatic and wanted to paint it as I wanted to add it along with the painting of Caversham Bridge I had done some years before. Price(GBP): £1,800.00 SOLD …
Click Picture to view PREVIOUS – NEXT Click Picture to view – Size 56cm x 38cm Across the Thames at Marlow Buckinghamshire, UK Painted in 1988 This was a challenging painting for me, to get the angle of the bridge as I wanted it. It is on the Thames at Marlow and very near a …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size: 72cm x 47cm Mont St Michel Normandy, France Painted in 1995 I took my family to France, over the summer and painted this while they explored the commune of St Michel 🙂 Price(GBP): £1,800.00 We’re Sorry
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 37cm x 39cm Indian Village Tabacundo, Ecuador Painted in 1982 This is a traditional Indian village in Ecuador. It is one of the few paintings I have left which I painted with Muñoz Mariño who is also an architect and renowned Ecuadorian water-colour painter. We would often …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 72cm x 50cm The Courts at Reading Berkshire, UK Painted 1985 I painted this looking from the Forbury Gardens. It shows the old Abbey gates and Law Courts next door. Price(GBP): £1,800.00 We’re Sorry
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 72cm x27cm Caversham Lock and Weir Berkshire, UK Painted in 2011 It’s always fun painting this because it is always different, I think it’s the light on the water that does it, the state of flood that makes it vary so much. I have painted it 4 …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 29cm x 51cm Cloister Garden, San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador Painted in 1978 Two years earlier I had painted the front of San Francisco de Quito and it had been really difficult to see the church with the crowds. It was difficult to find somewhere to sit …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 39cm x 56cm Euan’s Garden, Albion-sur-Somme, France Painted in 1987 It is my brother Euan’s back garden the year of his wedding. He is a sculptor and lives in a typical French village near Lyon. It was a nice a day and it reminded me of an …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 56cm x 36cm Dovecote Berkshire, UK Painted in 1996 Cliveden is the place belonging to the Astors. There is a huge amount of grand architecture..and rather than painting the house I went for the Dovecote which is a beautiful structure that sums up the whole place…it’s well proportioned….it’s …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 56cm x 37cm Kim & Eulalia’s Finca Nr. Barcelona, Spain Painted in 1989 These are some friends whom I met in Ecuador. I went to visit them in Spain a few years later…..and stayed with them at their farmhouse, near Barcelona. The farmhouse dates from the early …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 38cm x 56cm Casale Clocktower No2 Tuscany, Italy Painted in 1983 This is the second in a series of two. Although there is the same kind of feel for how the moisture is coming through on the stairway…when you are looking at the clock tower from closer it is much less imposing than …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 57cm x 71cm St-Valery-sur-Somme, Brittany, France Painted in 2001 St Valery sur Somme is at the entrance to the Somme. I sailed there with some friends. It is quite complex to sail as the sand always moves so it’s not really charted and this made for a …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 74cm x 35cm Whittenham Clumps & Thames, Oxfordshire, UK Painted in 2010 Whittenham Clumps is probably man-made and it is a curious hill with a forest sitting on the top of it, overlooking the Oxfordshire plains. I liked the view. Price(GBP): £1,800.00 We’re Sorry
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 74cm x 28cm Othona Community House Dorset, UK Painted in 1987 Othona is a spiritual retreat centre on the Dorset coast. I was here with my family on an art week and along with making some clay pots I also did a painting…it was a memory of that time. Price(GBP): …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 28cm x 76cm Coach House at Dynevor Castle Llandeilo, Wales Painted in 1984 When I came back from my travels in South America, I decided to reconnect with a very good old friend who at the time was squatting in the Coach house of Dynevor castle with …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 36cm x 75cm Entrance to Douarnenez Harbour Brittany, France Painted in 2010 I keep my boat in Douarnenez harbour and it’s looking towards the Isle de Tristan which is a typical French Chateau. Douarnenez has also been quite a socialist town and even quite militant in terms …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 31cm x 73cm Old Town – Quito, Ecuador Painted in 1978 It’s a painting of the old colonial part of Quito. I think the painting kind of shows the smell of the place…when I look at the painting. I remember that sour rank smell I associate with …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 57cm x 75cm Old Copper Mine Lake District, UK Painted in 1990 I had taken my family on holiday to the Lake District for a couple of weeks… this is the cottage we stayed in. It was near Coniston. Great walking up on the Old Man above …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 43cm x 36cm Volcano Erupting Lake Atitlan, Guatemala Painted in 1976 This was painted from St Pedro, as you can see from the painting they used to grow onions. The volcano was spewing ash everywhere. I also remember every morning having to knock my shoes out as there were …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 37cm x 55cm Finca of Antoine Le Grand Ibiza, Spain Painted in 2006 The house is right up in the hills of Ibiza. It is at the end of a very long valley and if any one drives up the valley they can be seen about an …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 55cm x 73cm Bath House Marrakech, Morocco Painted in 2005 I’d sit out in the street painting and I’d be invited in for coffees and more sweet meats than I have ever been given on any painting. I wanted to get the feeling of the small alleys …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 21cm x 29cm Pacific Beach Guatemala Painted in 1975 This was painted on Champerico beach. Behind me in this painting were 20 children fighting to get a view. The hut you can actually see in the centre is a loo 😀 I was trying to hitch a …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 75cm x 54cm Milverton Village Somerset, UK Painted in 1990 This was painted on a visit to some good friends of mine who live in the village. I just liked this composition of the whole village and I managed to get my friends’ house just in on …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 45cm x 36cm Villa Santa Rosa, Nr Tumbaco, Ecuador Painted in 1980 Colonial Villa Santa Rosa, was built at the beginning of the 1800’s. In 1980 when I got there, it was in a shocking state: the roof had gone and water was coming in. It was …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 74cm x 27cm Inlet, Nr. Pont-l’Abbe, France Painted in 2006 A friend of mine owned the land there. It was the view from his house…I liked it enough to paint it.
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 74cm x 26cm Bottom Rock Cabellou Plage, Brittany, France Painted in 2003 Summer time in Cabellou, is one of my favourite haunts. I find myself there every year. I liked the fact that the main rock looked like a bottom and thought it would be fun to …
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 74cm x 56cm View of Concarneau from Cabellou Brittany, Brittany, France Painted in 2005 It’s a view from where I go swimming in Cabellou. It’s at the bottom of one of my friends’ gardens and it overlooks Cabellou bay. The nice view inspired me.
Click Picture to view. PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 74cm x 41cm Tar Steps Devon UK Painted 2001 Fast moving water can be very difficult to paint. This is a megalithic bridge. It’s Exmoor so there was a fabulous cream tea shop very close.
Click Picture to view PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 100cm x 57cm Abandoned Barn Oxfordshire, UK Painted in 1990 These abandoned barns formed a group of buildings that were run-down and falling down.. I particularly enjoyed the flint and I felt the group of buildings just worked well together. The day it was painted it was …
Click Picture to view PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 71cm x 53cm Bluebells at Bowden Woods, Berkshire, UK Painted in 2011 I’ve always wanted to paint dappled light in woods and bluebells. This particular wood I looked up on the National Trust website to see when was a good time to go there and it was …
Click Picture to view PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 75cm x 28cm Carter’s Steam Fair, Berkshire, UK Painted 1987 This was a lovely painting to create. I enjoyed painting the hustle and bustle of a traditional fair. It was just down the road and so no pub required, I could make my way home for lunch.
Click Picture to view PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 73cm x 28cm Caversham Lock Berkshire, UK Painted in 2011 Caversham Lock you can see here with a barge in view. Just by the barge you can see a figure, that is the lady lock-keeper. This makes the spot rather unique. and special.
Click Picture to view PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 36cm x 54cm Dorchester Abbey Oxfordshire, UK Painted in 2011 Dorchester Abbey, the Abbey Church of St Peter and St Paul and the parish church of Dorchester-on-Thames, a small Oxfordshire village.I liked the look of the abbey.
Click Picture to view PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 76cm x 56cm Mapledurham Church and House, Oxfordshire, UK Painted in 1994 This was painted before the roof was repaired. This house was used in the making of the famous Michael Caine film, The Eagle Has Landed. I had already painted Mapledurham Mill and am very keen on …
Click Picture to view PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 36cm x 54cm St. Mark’s Church Berkshire, UK Painted in 2011 I actually liked the flint wall and there was a good pub nearby….excellent eating to be had is always a must in my book.
Click Picture to view PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 55cm x 37cm Pond Cottage Somerset, UK Painted in 2011 The chocolate-box pretty Pond Cottage in Somerset England :)This was my daughter’s home.
Click Picture to view PREVIOUS – NEXT Size 76cm x 27cm Burnham Abbey, Berkshire, UK Painted in 1995 My former wife showed me this. It’s a convent and I had to ask the mother superior if I could come and sit in the court-yard and do the painting. The nuns would come every hour with …