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What’s next?
These sketches in oil pastel were taken from a series of photographs that I took from the train to Edinburgh. The sun was shining in Fife but a mist was clinging to the Lothian coastline. The tide was out, exposing a wide area of sand, but and the sea was without a ripple. These pieces…
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Originals for sale
If you are looking for an original gift these framed, oil on canvas paintings are currently available for sale. On the left is a field of barley in rural Fife, shortly after harvest. It is alive with crows feeding on the grain that has been left behind by the combine harvester. On the right is…
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Just off the easel
On the beach I haven’t posted in a while but not been idle, despite a busy summer with family and visitors. Several visits to the beach along the Fife coast have provided inspiration. On the left is a view from Tentsmuir Nature Reserve looking toward St. Andrews. North Fife is an agricultural region and the…
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Work in progress
I have several unfinished pantings upstairs in my studio but it is far too pleasant outside to be stuck indoors. The garden has really taken off in the past couple of weeks and is currently decked in full summer splendour. Time to get out the watercolours then. In the images below, I am trying to…
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