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
A painting of a mallard/duck taking off.

Lift Off

Acrylic on card and approx 25″ x 25″. £675 framed This duck was sat peacefully on the canal bank in Barnoldswick until rudely disturbed by my dog. Currently in the spring exhibition at Arteology in Colne, so please direct all enquiries there. Available as a signed limited edition (25 )A2 Read more>>

March 17th, 2013 by

Pushing the Envelope – or rather the Paintbrush

I thought it was about time I did another post, even though I don’t really have any finished artwork to show you. I do however, have a few ‘w.i.ps’ to present for your thoughts. The new studio is presenting me with  ideas just because of the presence of light and Read more>>

February 3rd, 2013 by