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In the spotlight
Clouds over the Forth I started this piece in August and, what with a few interruptions for commissions, it has taken until today to get it finished. I now have a love/ hate relationship with it. My inspiration for starting it was in the quality of light in the sky and the river. Despite my…
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In the Spotlight
In the Forest These three oil paintings were inspired by numerous visits to the Cairngorm area in the Highlands of Scotland. At a time when travel options are limited, they remind me of the peace and tranquility of the Abernethy Forest and the gentle lapping of the water on the shores of Loch Mallachie. Trees…
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From the archives
Princes Street Gardens An old favourite, this print is taken from an original acrylic painting created in 2007. Several well known Edinburgh landmarks can be seen from this vantage point on the ramparts of Edinburgh Castle. In the immediate foreground is the NationalGallery of Scotland. The Scott Monument and the Balmoral Hotel are also visible…
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From the Archives
Candlemaker Row Another limited edition Giclee print from an original acrylic painting created in 2005. It depicts Candlemaker Row in the old town of Edinburgh, which leads from George IV Bridge to the Grassmarket. Seen here on a quiet day without the throng of tourists which is a constant (pre-Covid) feature of central Edinburgh today.…
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