L’Orée du Bois

30 x 40 cm. Oil on panel. Back in the green Dordogne. Hot day. Much photosynthesis. High grass, the farmers all busy with the cutting of hay.

Avec Yvés (aux pieds des Baux de Provence)

Watercolour. Quarter sheet Arches. The view in landscape painting Just carrying on with my rambling musings about ‘THE VIEW’ and previous painters… Same view, again from September last, this time in a different medium. Walk the hills with my ‘confrérès’, other fellow artists who have painted the same landscape, the same paths & the same…

Avec Vincent (aux pieds des Baux de Provence)

12 Figure (61 x50 cm). Oil on canvas. Ask for price. Some more rambling musings about ‘THE VIEW’ and previous painters…(thinking out loud but not sure where this is going). Famous views have been looked at many times (so therefore people recognise them). They have also been painted many times as well. Last september I…

St. Cirq Lapopie #2

Some things about this painting were niggling me, so this is now as far as i can take this image. Generally, about painting architecture in oils in small scale paintings, such as 30 x 40 cm…. difficult! At least,it’s a subject I’ve always preferred to tackle in drawing & watercolour. I find it easier to…

Vieux Têtards

30 x 40 cm . Oil on panel. vieux têtards (fr) = old coppiced willows (en) Same coppiced willows but from the otherside this time. Contre-jour late afternoon, the spring sun light shining on the leaves. Sivery undersides. You can just about make out Henri’s ‘ haras’ or horse riding track in the foreground. He…