Recent Works
 
Rotterdam 1
Spotted during a recent visit to Rotterdam this old dockyard crane now based in the Maritime Museum provides a fascinating subject. A monochrome painting concentrating on shape, shadows and overlapping planes. Rotterdam 1
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Rotterdam 2
A companion piece to Rotterdam 1, above, depicting a different crane with similar but more colourful structure. Rotterdam 2
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Disfractions 4
One of a pair of experiments with a new medium - pastel - that were accepted by the Pastel Society's annual exhibition. Inspired by reflections in a drawn glass window in St. Petersburg. Disfractions 4
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Disfractions 5
A companion piece to Disfractions 4, above. Disfractions 5
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Kaleidoscope 1
Inspired by some hanging light fittings in the foyer of the Opera House, Copenhagen. This is an experiment in colouring and breaks all the rules about composition. This is not a restful picture. Kaleidoscope 1
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Kaleidoscope 2
A companion piece to Kaleidoscope 1 but with a less precise treatment and a different colour treatment. Kaleidoscope 2
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Don't Walk
Taken from the chaos that is Times Square in New York, this picture is a distillation of that chaos, depicting one of the few remaining 'Don't Walk' signs. Don't Walk
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Monistrol de Nova
An intriguing shopfront in Barcelona, a study in overlapping reflections, refractions and transparencies. Monistrol de Nova
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Woodland Mill
A painting produced as a demonstration piece for a book 'Different Strokes (Watercolour)' from a given subject. This was developed using a fractal technique. Woodland Mill
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