Venice
This painting is one of my personal favourites. Created using a very loose style, a large brush and acrylics, I was inspired by the works of Hashim Akib, and fortunate…
This painting is one of my personal favourites. Created using a very loose style, a large brush and acrylics, I was inspired by the works of Hashim Akib, and fortunate…
Suddenly I saw this sight and knew I had to paint it! We were travelling from Sussex to Reading, when we stopped briefly to look at directions. I cast my…
Having seen some vibrant images produced with acrylic inks, I was inspired to try and use them and this local landmark seemed a perfect subject matter. The outline was first…
Product of a workshop with Jamel Akib, this painting is the very essence of what the workshop was all about. I had discovered how to move fast with acrylics, and…
This terrific tiger was completed under guidance at a workshop. I did jump ahead of the game at times, and must therefore attribute much of the work to myself -…
I was at grammar school in the 1960s - we were expected to become scientists, lawyers, doctors and mathematicians - not artists! We did very little art and I don't…
Inspired by the work of Hashim Akib, I was lucky to receive support and guidance from him, at times, as I created this picture. I was privileged to be given…
This picture was completed under tuition with Lesley Lord but very much my own work! The zebra is done with white conte crayon on Canson Mi-teintes black paper.
After a year of struggling with the concept of watercolours, I suddenly discovered the secret - water. 'The clue is in the name' my tutors assured me, and they were,…