Take Off!

Original Sold – still available as a print. This is a slightly confusing title as I already have a picture of a mallard launching itself off terra firma called ‘Lift Off!’ It is one of my jackdaw series and recently played a starring role in my 5 minutes of fame Read more>>

October 15th, 2013 by

Radio – the perfect medium for art!

Just for a change, here is a post about talking instead of painting. I am now doing the Farmer’s Market at Pendle Heritage Centre in Barrowford every month (second Sunday) with my prints and cards. At the October one (13/10/13) I was interviewed by Radio Lancashire about my work. The Read more>>

October 14th, 2013 by

Jackdaw Circle I

‘A Clattering’ is apparently the collective noun for jackdaws. You can also use ‘train’ but that is not nearly as evocative. I have recently done various studies of these birds and here is one of the first. This pencil drawing has now been sold. However, it is available as a Read more>>

July 27th, 2013 by
sheep running in heavy snow

Sheep Dash

Acrylic on Canvas 65 x 45cm £450 framed Also available as a limited edition giclee print. First Edition, A3, run of 25, £95     One winter, the dog and I were walking along the Leeds-Liverpool Canal and it was POURING with snow. A flock of sheep were plodding along Read more>>

March 18th, 2013 by