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Diagonal lines bring energy and movement to any painting. Vertical and horizontal lines are stabilizing and indicate calm and peace. So...

I’m learning to not mess with my paintings. What I’m trying to do in a conscious way is to lay down a stroke of paint and then leave it...

Despite the forecast the day turned out to be lovely and sunny. I was expecting to be painting lots of greys in Ireland, but as you can...

Oak tree in a corn field. This tree caught my attention as we got off the coach at the 17th century Wells House. The sun had just come...

A lovely summer day even though the clouds threatened. Had a masterclass with Kevin MacPherson on the beach which proved to be...

Shadows can be tricky to paint. It’s not so much their shape, which is often clearly defined. The problem comes with mixing the right...