

The conservatory studio
It's been a productive time over Christmas with new paintings started and older ones finished.


A strange enigmatic new painting
THE ANNUNCIATION oil and wax on canvas This painting seemed to spring out of nowhere but it intrigues me and I'm encouraged to explore...


Two new(ish) paintings.
THE OLDER BROTHER 2017 oil and card on canvas The card stencil is sewn onto the surface, it has been used in the making of the painting....


NEW BIRD PAINTINGS
JACKDAW AND SPARROW 2017 oil on panel click here for more images


FOUR COCKERELS AND A BOSS BIRD
Four small oil studies of Cockerels and a fun extension of the idea called 'Boss Bird', you only need to look at him to see why.


Life Drawing at Redbrick Mill
The latest model at Redbrick Mill, all the way from Florida, Brittany and her husband will be posing for us on Thursday 11 May, a unique...


Back to Birds
Once more I'm back with the birds, I just love painting them and now it's full steam ahead with some new work for the show at Ripon...


Alan Bennett back in Yorkshire
Beninbrough Hall has my portrait of Alan Bennett currently on show - I didn't know until my daughter came back with these photographs -...