The boating Lake is a five minute drive from where I live yet I have only been there about 3 times in 20 years.The boats are now in the form of huge plastic swans in primary coloured plastic and I made a point of leaving them out of the picture on this occasion.The man on…
The Admiral’s House, once painted by John Constable, has a perfect viewpoint from Fenton House Gardens. The gardens at Fenton House are perfectly maintained and are rich in floral colour even at this time of the year. It always looks immaculate but I have never yet seen a gardener there.
This Painting of Kenwood House is 12″ x 10″ Painted on a warm October afternoon, this subject provided a good excuse to include some nice architecture and human action albeit all at a slow pace.
This painting from Hungerford Bridge was completed on the 4th October. Size 12″ x 10″ After our accidental meeting on Hungerford Bridge last Thursday, Andrew Hird and I met up on Sunday to tackle a view looking from Hungerford Bridge looking towards Waterloo Bridge. It was clear that it was probably the last good day…
This Painting from Albert Bridge is 12″ x 10 “ I liked the way the chimneys on the horizon and the two tie posts formed a sort triangle in perspective.Without these stabilising elements the painting would probably have looked a bit of a jumble. Cadogan pier is used as a mooring for houseboats and I…
Hot Summer’s Day at Hampstead Pond This 12″x10″ painting was executed on a perfect summer’s day, (one of the very few we had in 2015)! It was one of several I did during the course of the day and this one seemed to have a sparkle about it that I wanted to capture.
Tower Bridge Early Morning 12 x 10″ This is one of several studies I have made of Tower bridge early on a Sunday morning. Momentary changes in the light conditions are very noticeable on the water as is tidal movement. I have not worked out yet why water levels can vary so substantially from one…