Jackdaw Circle II

This followed on from A Clattering of Jackdaws which is in pencil. All the jackdaw pictures are from one walk above Barnoldswick Marina, across the fields towards the studio. The original is acrylic on board and around 48″ x 24″ and has now been sold.  It is available as an A2 Read more>>

October 29th, 2013 by

Take Off!

Original Sold – still available as a print. This is a slightly confusing title as I already have a picture of a mallard launching itself off terra firma called ‘Lift Off!’ It is one of my jackdaw series and recently played a starring role in my 5 minutes of fame Read more>>

October 15th, 2013 by

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