Category Archives: and paintings

OPEN STUDIO 2019 – HURRAH!

I have never put on a show of paintings in my life … and I’m VERY old now. The shed extension has been built in time and everything is organised … just about. The dates are the weekends of August 31st/September 1st and the 7/8th of September – open 11am until 6pm. Click on the […]

HERE WE GO AGAIN

With due regard to all those who suffer for their art I’m finding this painting malarky a piece of piss.   I haven’t done any ‘real’ paintings for over 50 years but having discovered acrylic paints and a source of free MDF (medium density fibreboard) I’m on a roll. ‘Pansy’s Swan Song’ acrylic … nooooo … […]

ANOTHER …

… of my own things.     ‘April’ – the month when nature winds itself up. Acrylic on MDF.

I’M THINKING …

… just do my own thing.     ‘As Stately as a Gastropod’ acrylic on MDF in bespoke frame.

SOFA SO GOOD

This is where the magic happens … (and in the shed of course).   2018 has taken a surprising turn. I haven’t done a shed load of paintings for a very long time and I have never done ‘proper’ paintings using acrylic paint before. Some of these will be available to see (and purchase) at […]

A CLIFFHANGER …

… where art meets it’s maker and it’s maker nearly meets his maker. For those people who missed my exhibition during the marvellous Coastal Current Arts Festival 2013 in and around Hastings here is a very carefully crafted 2 minutes and 46 seconds of sheer wonder, beauty and drama. And there’s a twist at the end! […]

SPLASHING IT ABOUT

I’ve just done a painting. “Christmas Dinner Makes A Bid For Freedom” Acrylic on canvas 20cm x 20cm This is why I don’t paint very often.