Images from “Underland’

Images from “Underland’

Many images spring from “Underland’, Robert Macfarlane’s latest fascinating book. This one was especially strong for me. He writes about the Sami people and their belief that, ‘the feet of the dead, who must walk upside down, touch the feet of the living who stand...
New Portrait

New Portrait

Thought I’d left portraits behind and this is the first in a very long time! But I needed to do this portrait of a dear friend. Oil on canvas 75 x 40cm.
Personalized oil painting – June 2020

Personalized oil painting – June 2020

This is a unique, personalised oil painting and is a gift for 10-year-old child. So in this picture I celebrate his life by painting details relevant just to him. For instance, I include his birth date and weight, star sign and planet, birth flower, gemstone and...
Mid May 2020

Mid May 2020

This huge blossom tree has been a focus for alot of joy in our local Topsham cemetery these last few weeks. This painting is a temporary (?) return to a former style!? Oil on canvas 60 x 50 cm
May 2020

May 2020

Maybe the last of the Dungeness paintings….time to move on! Oil and mixed media on canvas 60 x 40cm