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Grand Canal, Marina del Rey. Approach to Venice Beach with shapes and reflections

Grand Canal, Marina del Rey. Approach to Venice...

A calm watercolour study of the Grand Canal in Marina del Rey, near Venice Beach. Simple shapes, clear values and lively reflections with a warm California light.

Grand Canal, Marina del Rey. Approach to Venice...

A calm watercolour study of the Grand Canal in Marina del Rey, near Venice Beach. Simple shapes, clear values and lively reflections with a warm California light.

Fountains Abbey Ruins, Ripon. Watercolour painting

Fountains Abbey Ruins, Ripon. Watercolour painting

My new watercolour of Fountains Abbey near Ripon. A loose landscape with lively greens, warm stone mixes and a bright summer sky. The original is for sale.

Fountains Abbey Ruins, Ripon. Watercolour painting

My new watercolour of Fountains Abbey near Ripon. A loose landscape with lively greens, warm stone mixes and a bright summer sky. The original is for sale.

Holywell Bay Cliffs, Cornwall texture and colour in the rocks

Holywell Bay Cliffs, Cornwall texture and colou...

A fresh watercolour of Holywell Bay Cliffs in Cornwall. Strong rock texture, rich greys and blues, and sunny grassy tops over a calm beach. Original for sale.

Holywell Bay Cliffs, Cornwall texture and colou...

A fresh watercolour of Holywell Bay Cliffs in Cornwall. Strong rock texture, rich greys and blues, and sunny grassy tops over a calm beach. Original for sale.

La Plaza de la Cebada, Madrid, in Sunlight Watercolour City Scene

La Plaza de la Cebada, Madrid, in Sunlight Wate...

A sunny watercolour of La Plaza de la Cebada, Madrid. Strong light, bold café shadows, and simple figures. Tips on leaving light areas unpainted and mixing fresh urban colours.

La Plaza de la Cebada, Madrid, in Sunlight Wate...

A sunny watercolour of La Plaza de la Cebada, Madrid. Strong light, bold café shadows, and simple figures. Tips on leaving light areas unpainted and mixing fresh urban colours.

Bridge Ruins, River Rosara, at the Watermill in Posara

Bridge Ruins, River Rosara, at the Watermill in...

A loose watercolour of the Bridge Ruins on the River Rosara in Posara. I explore rock shapes and colours, flowing water, and the strong light against the old bridge support.

Bridge Ruins, River Rosara, at the Watermill in...

A loose watercolour of the Bridge Ruins on the River Rosara in Posara. I explore rock shapes and colours, flowing water, and the strong light against the old bridge support.

Two Brothers Mountain Rio. Practice and Patreon Live Demo

Two Brothers Mountain Rio. Practice and Patreon...

Two watercolours of Two Brothers Mountain in Rio. A red boat practice study and a yellow boat painted live for my Patreon October project. Waves, mist and bright colour.

Two Brothers Mountain Rio. Practice and Patreon...

Two watercolours of Two Brothers Mountain in Rio. A red boat practice study and a yellow boat painted live for my Patreon October project. Waves, mist and bright colour.