Here's a recently completed painting of the cliffs just south of Bedruthan Steps. The tide is low as the waves roll in across the sand and the cliffs cast strong shadows in the morning light. I worked in acrylics with brushes and a palette knife to create surface textures.Find out more about purchasing this painting by clicking here.
Something a little different this time. A semi-abstract aerial view of Cligga, I wild, inaccessible cove between Perranporth and St Agnes in Cornwall. I really enjoyed the change in style and technique used on this piece.Find out more about the original painting here.
This is my most recent print, Porthmeor in St Ives. I based this image on a photo which I took from the stairway in the Tate Gallery.
Prints are available here.
Yesterday I took my camera with a 50mm lens into the surf at porthtowan, the waves were small but perfectly formed. I love the short depth of field that can be achieved using the 50mm lens. It can be tricky to get the focus and framing right whilst dodging waves but this makes it all the more satisfying when I do get the shot i'm looking for.
This is my latest 'Surfscape' collage, Kynance Cove. Its created from paper that I painted and then cut and stuck. Both the original collage and prints can be bought on my website. This view of Kynance cove on the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall can be seen from the footpath leading down to the beach. If you haven't visited Kynance before I highly recommend it. It's a really unique place with its turquoise water colour set off against the dark serpentine rocks. You may even spot a seal or two if you're lucky. There's also a cafe overlooking the beach complete with...
I've just finished framing my newest collage 'Lots of Waves'. It's and intricate collage of wave and coastal scenes, rich in texture and detail. This one was really fun to work on so I'll be creating more like this soon, perhaps with more of a Cornish twist.The original collage is on the wall at Q Tea Room on Quay Road in St Agnes and can also be bought through my website.Click here to view more information and to buy the original.You can also buy limited edition prints by clicking here.