Category Archives: Gardening

Painting 2016

Some recent paintings. Instagram and Twitter have meant I don’t get round to my blog as much as I used to! Will try harder in 2017 Lillies,Hellebores,Cornflowers and Alstroemeria feature in the work below

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Bircham Gallery

Very excited that the Bircham Gallery will be showing 4 of my paintings in their Spring Exhibition    

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RWS Spring Exhibition

I’ll be showing these 4 paintings 24 March – 23 April / Bankside Gallery,London SE1 9JH Open Daily 11-6

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The Royal Society of British Artists

I will be showing these 5 paintings with the RBA at Mall Galleries,London 17 March – 2 April   10-5 Private View Wednesday 16 March 11-8 / Opening at 6pm by Diana Speed, Radio 4

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Hellebores / Lenten Roses

Hellebores are flowering in the garden, Lenten Roses seems a more attractive name even if it isn’t Lent yet. Here is my take on them this week.

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Peruvian Lillies

Alstromeria or Peruvian Lillies in a jug I found in a charity shop in Cally Road. This painting will be on show at The Curwen Gallery next week

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Lilies & China Cat

Here is another painting for the Curwen Gallery exhibition ‘Still Lifes’ – this one is Lillies & China Cat. 12 – 28 January 2016    Private View 12 Jan 6-8 Curwen Gallery,34 Windmill Street,London W1T 2JR

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Still Lifes

Countdown has started! I was really pleased to be asked to take part – I’ll have 8 paintings on show. Do come along – this is one of the paintings, another one tomorrow. Spring Flowers

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Thankyou!

Thank you so much everyone for coming along to Shepherd Market today. Lovely to see you & thank you for nice comments about the exhibition. I even got to shake Michael Palin’s hand – having tripped him up on his … Continue reading

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New work

New painting slowly emerging – just need to keep my nerve here!

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