Category Archives: oil painting

Squeaky bay nearly done

A couple of posts below this I set out the progress of the Squeaky bay painting.  I have added more glaze to get an intensity of colour and light in the blue field and used a palette knife to add to … Continue reading

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Picnic Beach in progress

When I went to the Prom last year I did this watercolour of Picnic beach: Now I have a shaped canvas developed to meet the shapes in the image underway. it started like this: then more underpainting: and more developed: and … Continue reading

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Squeaky Bay, Wilson’s Prom

I did a few watercolour sketches last year (I can say that now) and have been working over xmas on a large oil painting. The canvas is about 5 foot by 7 foot. The watercolour it is based on is … Continue reading

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Point Roadknight..

A theme of posts has been the evolution of works.  This painting began as a little sketch of eroding sand dunes at Point Roadknight. The three dimensional shape of the strecher was built to be congruent with the image and the concept of … Continue reading

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