This is a painting of a young friend of my son who works as a doctor in the NHS. Dr Pollie Ravji is a Medical Registrar at St.John's Hospital in Livingstone. During the Corona virus epidemic she tells me the usual routine of the hospital
This painting is one which is very close to my heart. The young girl is my first granddaughter Rosie Isabella. She is such a beautiful child with a bright and adventurous nature. Always interested in what's going on and very quick to grasp onto new
A new painting in progress! It is almost finished but the background needs some work. I love the way the branches become thinner and more complicated toward the ends. After that, they fan out and wave around as they reach the air in which they
Today, I added a new page to my website! I am not much of a technical wizard so was really delighted when it seemed to work perfectly. Unfortunately no-one else could but never mind, I'll get some expert help and before long all of my
I sold this Scottish wild flower painting recently at a Wasps Christmas Artist Market in Inverness. It was one of my favourites and I so a wee bit sad to see it go, although the lady who bought it was absolutely delighted with her find!
A new self portrait with an allegorical twist. Named The life force, for my father who used to call himself by that name, only half joking. He was something of a character with lots of energy and also had a lot to say! It also
The beauty of flowers is one of the marvels of nature. They are designed to attract insects and flying creatures in order to pollinate and of course to propagate their species but how beautiful they are! So many thousands of different varieties there are in
This was my first real success of a painting! An oil on canvas and a square about 60x60cms in size.It had all the attributes I had looked for in my work as an artist up until that point. It had happened accidentally as often the
This is a recent sketchy line drawing of a male model, I made the second week in May 2019. The model was as usual totally laid back and posed with a calm and comtemplative mood. The pose was only for 20 minutes so a fast
An acrylic self portrait from last year! It is strange but looking at it now, I really don't recognise myself but at the time of putting the paint to canvas it seemed perfectly realistic in an artistic sense. The fact is that artists continually develop