Seaside and Townscapes

I have started hanging my paintings for Cambridge Open Studios and pleased with the variety in subject matter than previous years.  Recently been up to Cromer for a days painting, somewhere I would have never considered trying a year or two ago. This contrasted with an afternoon in the middle of Oundle, deep in Northamptonshire.…

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Painting in Wells

Last Sunday spend a day in Wells-Next-Sea on the Norfolk Coast in the company of two watercolourists.  Enjoyable day and came back with loads of sketches and paintings to work up into larger paintings over the winter.  I got there at 7 just as the sun was coming up and blocked the first one in,see…

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Another Norfolk Painting Trip

I have recently returned from another painting trip to Blakeney and Salthouse on the North Norfolk Coast.  I tried to push myself regards subject matter  – not too many trees!  Some success but mostly came back with lots of “starts” that will need more work on. Tones still a challenge for me.  I have posted…

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