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Jul 29, 2015

High Street from Wansfell

It's just under 7 weeks before my solo exhibition at The Old Grammar School Gallery in Otley and there's some furious painting going on down in the studio. Highlight of the weekend (it wasn't a very exciting weekend!) was a quick visit from Zack who, it would appear after working with me for over...

Jul 20, 2015

Fairfield from Wansfell

Well I'm starting to count down the weeks until my solo exhibition with The Old Grammar School Gallery in Otley and thought it was time to start previewing the work.  To kick off we have Fairfield from Wansfell which some of you will recognise as it is the image I've been using to publicise the s...

May 15, 2015

Top Withens 5

This is a smaller version of Top Withens 4 (100 x 100 cm) which I am really happy with and I love the reds appearing through from the background. This smaller painting will be going to The Old Grammar School Gallery in Otley in the next week or so. [gallery type="square" ids="2466,2467,2469"] Is...

May 10, 2015

Top Withens 4

This is the 4th painting to be included in the Top Withens Isolation series. The following images illustrate the work in progress of this painting over a number of months. Unlike most of my paintings where I start from the top of the canvas and work down, with Top Withens 4 I started with the la...

Mar 29, 2015

Exhibition opening

[gallery type="rectangular" ids="2412,2414,2413"] Well my exhibition at Creation Fine Arts in Beverley opened yesterday and I spent a lovely afternoon meeting new people and chatting to Nigel about his lovely gallery space. Exhibition is on until 9 May so do try and go and see it, if only to see ...

Mar 20, 2015

Isolation at Creation Fine Arts, Beverley

[gallery type="rectangular" ids="1933,2167,2389"] I know I've been a bit quiet on the art front recently but that is all soon to change as my first exhibition of the year launches on 26 March at Creation Fine Arts.  The exhibition will be running until 10 May 2015 and if you fancy meeting up and ...