Paintings & News (My Art 'Blog')

Polperro Harbour from the steps

Polperro Harbour from the steps

A new watercolour painting of Polperro Harbour in Cornwall. This piece focuses on using the harbour wall as a frame and creating depth with soft edges on the houses. See...

Polperro Harbour from the steps

A new watercolour painting of Polperro Harbour in Cornwall. This piece focuses on using the harbour wall as a frame and creating depth with soft edges on the houses. See...

Berkhamsted Castle

Berkhamsted Castle

A look at my recent watercolour painting of Berkhamsted Castle ruins. This demonstration for the Berkhamsted Art Society focuses on painting soft reflections in a moat and using bright greens...

Berkhamsted Castle

A look at my recent watercolour painting of Berkhamsted Castle ruins. This demonstration for the Berkhamsted Art Society focuses on painting soft reflections in a moat and using bright greens...

Low Tide at Cockwood Harbour in Devon

Low Tide at Cockwood Harbour in Devon

A new watercolour painting of Cockwood Harbour in Devon at low tide. I talk about the warm colours of the harbour floor and how I painted the boats resting on...

Low Tide at Cockwood Harbour in Devon

A new watercolour painting of Cockwood Harbour in Devon at low tide. I talk about the warm colours of the harbour floor and how I painted the boats resting on...

Painting the Light and Shadows of Polperro Harbour

Painting the Light and Shadows of Polperro Harbour

A look at my latest watercolour of Polperro in Cornwall. I explain how I used simple shapes and cool shadows to paint this famous harbour scene. See how I captured...

Painting the Light and Shadows of Polperro Harbour

A look at my latest watercolour of Polperro in Cornwall. I explain how I used simple shapes and cool shadows to paint this famous harbour scene. See how I captured...

Benalmadena Marina #2

Benalmadena Marina #2

Learn how I painted the unique architecture of Benalmadena Marina in Spain. I explain how I used dark water to make the buildings look bright and how I simplified complex...

Benalmadena Marina #2

Learn how I painted the unique architecture of Benalmadena Marina in Spain. I explain how I used dark water to make the buildings look bright and how I simplified complex...

Painting Winter Bracken in South West France

Painting Winter Bracken in South West France

A look at my latest watercolour painting of winter ferns and trees in a sunny forest clearing in France. See the colours and techniques I used to capture the light.

Painting Winter Bracken in South West France

A look at my latest watercolour painting of winter ferns and trees in a sunny forest clearing in France. See the colours and techniques I used to capture the light.