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  The Orange House oil painting 10x12 in on canvas board.  I love the location of our home.  It's situated on farmland in rural War...

Oil pastel sketch and mixed media collage work in progress An unusual selection of work in progress on the easel today, as a result of a...

Strolling around Old Limassol town with a good friend, choosing where to park ourselves for an outdoor art session, is currently my favour...

Pen & watercolour wash Cold symptoms almost gone, Christmas decorations packed way. So lovely today to head back to the old house w...

I must have passed this abandoned building hundreds, if not thousands of times.  For 10 years, that I know of, it's stood derelict, de...

Today I waited until there was a big fat shadow under the palm tree before making this drawing in the bottom garden.  The grapevine growin...

Today I'm drawing looking down onto part of the bottom garden from the terrace.  The viewpoint shows up some nice patterns as the dark...

This is the first of a series of garden drawings that I'll make in my sketchbook in preparation for a painting.  I have no idea of the...

Down the Valley to the Sea Fortunately the temperature here in Cyprus has come down a little this week, so that I can work more easily ...

Pastel  Pastel Pastel Ink pen & watercolour. Ink pen & watercolour. Ink pen, watercolour & acrylic.

Before 11 th July 2011, the economy of Cyprus was being allowed to slide metaphorically into the sea by our ideologically paralysed Pres...

I can't be sure, but I believe my earliest memory was when I was two years old walking across the street from my Grandmother's ho...

 #154 Now for something completely different.  Today I begin a new phase of study into Expressionism, which has less to do with what t...

Woman Resting Oil painting on canvas 18 x 26 inches I had intended to make working drawings from direct observation for this painti...

Artist and Model oil painting 14 x 22 inches I began this painting by making a quick compositional sketch looking at myself and my model th...

A very quick study. I decided to increase the drama of the original photo composition by bringing the photographers closer to the car as it...

#118 I lay down in the grass to get the shot that the tv camera-man missed. I chose it to develop as I like the silhouettes; tv man and a...

#115 Today's sketch study is inspired by a photo taken in a children's playground. 

#114 The inspiration for this sketch was what seemed to be a very boring family photograph.  Until I noticed the expressions on the faces of...

#113 I'm beginning a series working in different ways with photographs.  Firstly in my sketchbook working directly into the photo image ...