Its not easy this painting a day thing! – So I have a bit of catching up to do, I have carried on painting but… Read More »Plums On Blue – DP15

Oil on Board 8″ x 8″ I had run out of my Ampersand Gesso Boards – So for this study switched back to a slightly… Read More »Satsuma Segments – DP14

One design I idea I have been thinking about this week is the problem of straight lines. Some books I have read on composition suggest… Read More »Lemon and Water DP13

I am pleased to be exhibiting in this years Success After Stroke Exhibition in Sudbury. I have shown work there several times now – It… Read More »Success After Stroke – Exhibiton

Thanks to Karen for bringing in this great looking squash. She left it behind in my felixstowe class – so it has now been the… Read More »Squash DP12

This one was really enjoyable to paint – I think it has more the feeling of a sketch than a detailed study – but I… Read More »Group of Apples with Yellow – DP11

Oil on Board 6″ x 6″ So this week I was talking about how to overcome a sequence of less successful paintings. It is also… Read More »Bananas – DP10

Oil on Board 6″ x 6″ Starting to enjoy working with these more over head arrangements! – Last week I was mainly working with palette… Read More »Composition with Apples – DP09

Todays painting marked another stage of experimentation. I was looking at food photgraphy. The suggestions was that they like two main camera angles, 45 degrees… Read More »Apples on Red – DP08

One thing I am enjoying about getting into daily(ish) painting, is the way each painting leads on from the other. Its as if each one… Read More »Apples on Silver Plate – DP07

Oil on board 6″ x 6″ A slightly quicker study for my Martlesham Class last week. Martlesham is an evening 2hr class vs my day… Read More »Red Apples – DP06

Oil on Board 6″ x 6″ This study was also a demo for my Monday class at Rushmere. I had been talking about compsition in… Read More »Pomegranate and Bottle – DP05