I've just added this Tolcarne Beach print to my website. It features an autumnal sunset lowering in the sky behind the Headland Hotel in the distance. A couple of perfect wedges in the foreground are rolling through and there's no one in the water, just how most surfers like it!This image is available in a range of size from A4 up to 100x70cm. You can choose from the frame style, or buy it just mounted, or rolled up in a tube, the choice is yours. You can view more details about it by clicking here.
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...
