Gallery
Paintings from 2024
Boats out of Torquay
Sailing out of Torbay
Oil on paper. 12” x 16”
Mounted on board.
Blue boats
Oil on paper. Mounted on board.
12” x 16”
“Fells” after Sheila Fell
Oil on MDF board. 24” x 20”
Dartmeet
Oil on board. Direct and indirect method.
20”x24”
In the Fields at Dawn
Oil on board with glazes.
24”x20”
Bowl of Apples
Oil on canvas board. FRAMED
30” x 25”
Sunset at Torquay
Oil on canvas. 20”x24”
Calm on the shore
Oil on board 16” x 20”
The big sunset
Oil on board 16” x 20”
Reflections on water
Oil on board 16” x 20”
Looking up the Dart from the old bridge in Totnes
Oil on board 24” x 20”
Abstracted River Dart
Oil on board. 16” x 20”
Sailing by.
Oil on canvas board 16” x 20”
Windsurfer
Oil on block canvas 16” x 20”
Sails are up
Oil on canvas board with mount
16” x 20”
Racing out of Dartmouth
Oil on canvas board with mount
12” x 16”
Around the back
Oil on canvas board with mount
12” x 16”
Bean Harvest (a study)
Oil on canvas board. 16” x20”
“The bigger view”. Study after Rigby Graham
Oil on canvas board 20” x 16”
Berry Head in summer
Oil on canvas board. 16” x 12”
Sunset at Berry Head
Oil on canvas board 20” x 16”
“Over the Snow” study
Oil on canvas board 20” x 16”
On the Moor
Oil on canvas board. 16” x 12”
“Moor Sheep”
Oil on canvas board. 20” x 16”
Selected Works
Pampas in Glass
Oil on canvas board. 16” x 20”
Sunlight in the Forest
Oil on Canvas board 20” x 24”
Inspired by the countryside near Totnes Devon.
Across the waters
Oil on canvas 20” x 24”
Inspired by a trip to the Scottish isles.
Path along the River Dart
Oil on Canvas. 20” x 24”
Inspired by spring walks along the river dart near Totnes.
Mist descending over the moors
Oil on board 24” x 30” Direct and indirect with glazes.
Italianate garden
Oil on board 24” x 30”
Indirect built up in layers
Sunset after the storm
Oil on board framed. 20” x 24”
Indirect with glazes.
Tracking sheep on Dartmoor
Oil, acrylic, charcoal, inks - painted with brushes, palette knives and rags on block canvas 40” x 30”
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Boats at Low Tide
Oil on board
24”x20”
Still Life after Joan Mitchell
Oil on canvas board with cold wax and chalk
20“x16”
Harbour Boat after Rigby Graham
Oil on canvas board
24”x20”
Abstract Dart Estuary
Oil on canvas board
20”x16”
Abstract path on Dartmoor
Oil on canvas board
16”x12”
Abstracted landscape from Devon 1
Oil on paper. 14” x 18”
Abstracted landscape from Devon 2
Oil on paper. 12’ x 16”
Abstracted landscape from Devon 3
Oil on paper 12” x 16”
Abstracted landscape from Devon 4
Oil on paper 12” x 16”
Abstract image of Dartmoor
Oil on paper 16”x20”
These straight trees appear on the east side of Dartmoor highlighting the expanse of the hills and moor
Weather closing in on Dartmoor
oil,charcoal,inks and medium on canvas board 24’x20’
Evoking the feeling of being out in the open on Dartmoor with the wind whistling and rain in the air.
Journey from Totnes
oil and ink sketch on mount board 24’x20’
oil used with medium gives a lightness to express the openness of the countryside in Devon with the colours of Autumn.
Colours of Dartmoor
Oil, charcoal, ink using brushes and palette knives. Producing a textured surface.
20”x16” on oil paper, framed with mount board and glass.
The swirling mist gives a sense of adventure which walking on Dartmoor inspires.
Baby mushrooms in the snow on Dartmoor
Oil on canvas framed 22”x 26”
These tiny cap mushrooms pop up all over Dartmoor even in the early spring snow. They add lovely pops of gold to the landscape.
Cow parsley on Dartmoor
Oil on canvas board framed. 22’ x 26’
Sense in abstract of Dartmoor
Oil on block canvas 24” x 30”
The colours and feelings of the Dartmoor landscape, capturing the sense and rhythm of the moor.
Evocative dartmoor
Oil on canvas board with mount surround.
24” x 30”
The brightness of the bracken, the gorse and the boulders influenced this light filled study
Sense of Wild Dartmoor
Oil on mounted canvas in frame 30” x 26”
A study of emotions from the landscape on Dartmoor.
The light and movement on dartmoor
Oil on canvas board. 24” x 30”
There is so much feeling on Dartmoor with the colours, sense of space and emotion. The intention was to capture all that in this image.
Colours of Spring on Dartmoor
Oil on canvas board 24’ x 24’
The spring flowers are opening up adding so much colour to the landscape but when you visit it is all blown around by the wind immersing you in a tapestry of feelings.
Emotions on Dartmoor
Oils on framed canvas board. 39cm w x 31cm h.
Dartmoor has such a strong presence that it fills your mind with shapes and colours.
Spring flowers on Dartmoor
Oils on box frame canvas.
40cm w x 30cm h.
The profusion of springtime plants on Dartmoor all provide the rich pattern of colour.
Spring thistles on Dartmoor
Oils on box frame canvas.
40cm w x 30cm h.
These pretty thistles provide the purple hue that runs across Dartmoor in the spring.
Dartmoor spring ferns
Oils on box mounted canvas.
30cm w x 40cm h.
The uncurling ferns cover Dartmoor in early spring bringing the landscape back to life.
Saharan sand over Dartmoor
Oils, acrylic and inks on double framed canvas board. 48cm w x 38cm h.
Early spring saw an episode of Saharan sand blow in over a hard frost. The effect was quite impressive.
Crazy Well Pool Dartmoor.
Oils on double framed canvas board.
48cm w. x 38cm h.
Spring flowers, the wind and the clouds all blowing about over the water created this sense of movement.
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Come for a picnic at Tall Trees
Oils, acrylic, graphite. Painted with brushes, rags and palette knives with scraffito effects. On block canvas.
40” x 36”
The Fruit Tree
Oil, chalks, acrylic, gels painted with bruxhes, rags, card on block canvas
30” x 24”
Walking Dartmoor
Oils - glazing and impasto using brushes, rags and card on block canvas
30” x 24”
Oh the views on Dartmoor
Oils, charcoal, inks, painted with brushes and card on mount board
24” x 20”
Sunlight at Dartmeet
oils, acrylic, charcoal and pastel using brushes, palette knife and rag on box mounted canvas 26” x 24”
At DartMeet the sun glows gold through the trees and the boulders and water shine out. It is a beautiful reflective place captured with these colours.
Senses of early spring on Dartmoor
Oils,marker pens, inks pastels using brushes, palette knife, card and rag, on framed canvas board.
45cm w. x 59cm h.
The boulders, tors, rivers and hills of the moorland are covered in splashes of colour from the spring vegetation springing into life. Combined with the weather it creates an entrancing atmosphere.
Spring view over Dartmoor.
Oils acrylic, inks and pastels using brushes, palette knife, card and rag on double mounted framed canvas board.
60cm w. x 49cm h.
The wind blows the plant life and clouds into a mixture of light and colour producing this atmospheric effect.
Senses of Dartmoor in Spring.
Oils, acrylic, markers,using brushes, card and rag. On framed canvas board.
59cm w. x 45cm h.
The colours of the spring flowers are diffused by the wind, the clouds and the frost that all combine to produce the feeling on Dartmoor.
Summer sun through the trees on Dartmoor
Oils, charcoal and pastels using brushes, palette knife and bubble wrap on canvas board. 60cm w. X 50cm h.
The dense growth of the trees produce an interesting texture in the beautiful blue sky backdrop and bright sunshine on Dartmoor.
RUSHING WATER
OIls and pastels on canvas board.
40cm w. X 50cm h.
The sound, sight and movement of the spring tide on Dartmoor rivers was captured in this painting. You can really feel the energy.
WATER MIST ON DARTMOOR
Oils and acrylic on canvas.
60cm w. X 50 cm h.
Water cascading over the boulders, under a bridge, created a misty effect reflecting the surrounding colours producing this light effect. Now captured in paint.
THE MANY FACETS OF THE RIVER DART
Oils and pastels on canvas.
60cm w. X 50 cm h.
The movement of water over the many surfaces created this image to capture the feelings of the area.
STEP FALLS ON DARTMOOR
Oils, charcoal and pastels using brushes, card and bubble wrap on block canvas. 60cm w. X 50cm h.
As the water falls down the many uneven steps a myriad of effects are produced in the sunlight. Hopefully I have captured the sense of it all.