I am extremely honoured to once again be invited to participate in the 2021 Art Revolution Taipei art exhibition at the Taipei World Trade Centre Hall 1 No.5, Sec. 5, Xinyi Rd., Taipei, Taiwan. This will be the 7th time I’ve participated in the exhibition, though unfortunately it’s unlikely that I will be able to …
Tag: oilpainting
Latest Painting – Late Night Deliberation
Latest Painting – Late Night Deliberation The latest figurative oil painting in my series ‘Romantic Pursuits’. She’s created on a 91cm x 61cm stretched cotton canvas using a knife – See my ARTIST’S STATEMENT for details how. The chiaroscuro technique, minimalist background and dim lighting adds to the atmosphere without distracting from the subject. The lady …
Latest Painting – After Dinner
Latest Painting – After Dinner The sixth fine art figurative oil painting in my series ‘Romantic Pursuits’. She’s created on a 91cm x 61cm stretched cotton canvas using a knife – See my ARTIST’S STATEMENT for details how. The chiaroscuro technique, minimalist background and dim lighting adds to the atmosphere without distracting from the subject. The …
Dance Emotion – Alicia Alonzo
Dance Emotion – Alicia Alonzo This is one of my favourite oil paintings, created on a 91cm x 122cm canvas – See my ARTIST’S STATEMENT for details how. Alicia is simply beautiful and elegant. (RIP Alicia…) She’s a classical ballerina and this composition is full of drama, emotion and flowing movement as she gracefully sweeps …
Latest Painting – Time to Reflect
Latest Painting – Time to Reflect Here’s the fifth fine art figurative oil painting in my series entitled ‘Romantic Pursuits’ three of which have sold already. She’s created on a 91cm x 61cm stretched cotton canvas using a knife – See my ARTIST’S STATEMENT for details how. The chiaroscuro technique, minimalist background and dim lighting adds to …
Figurative Painting – Whiskey Neat
Figurative Painting – Whiskey Neat Here’s the fourth fine art figurative oil painting in my series entitled ‘Romantic Pursuits’ though three have now sold already. I had a dream We were sipping whiskey neat… She’s created on a 91cm x 61cm stretched cotton canvas using a knife – See my ARTIST’S STATEMENT for details how. …
New Artwork – Cheers
New Artwork – Cheers: Created on a 51cm x 61cm stretched cotton canvas using a knife – See my ARTIST’S STATEMENT for details how. The chiaroscuro technique, minimalist background and dim lighting adds to the atmosphere without distracting from the subject. Perfect for when you and your gentlemen friends have a few glasses of whiskey …
New Painting – In The Midnight Hour
New Painting – In the Midnight Hour Here’s the third fine art figurative oil painting in my new series entitled ‘Romantic Pursuits’. She’s created using a knife, as is my trademark style, in two layers to allow the sweeping knife strokes of the black background to influence the foreground subject knife strokes. The chiaroscuro technique, …
Leap Into the Unknown – Fine Art Figurative Oil Painting
Leap Into the Unknown – Fine Art Figurative Oil Painting There’s a very high level of fine detail in this carefully composed, award winning, contemporary but photo-realistic painting. The modern dance ballerina model is simply beautiful. It’s a simple yet romantic and slightly sensual composition, full of hidden meaning, passion, drama and emotion. She’s oblivious …
Imagine – John Lennon Painting
Imagine – John Lennon Painting This simply beautiful real fine art oil painting of John Lennon is available to purchase. The original oil painting is on a stretched 51cm x 61cm cotton canvas, created using a knife, as is my technique. There’s a high level of coloured detail in this carefully composed, contemporary but photo-realistic …
Serene Tranquillity – Fine Art Traditional Original Oil Painting
Serene Tranquillity – Fine Art Traditional Original Oil Painting Fine art oil painting on a 91cm x 122cm stretched cotton canvas created entirely using a knife. This is a very large, traditional feature painting that oozes passion, emotion, drama, grace and expression. Each ballerina has her own individual personality in her expression and posture. The …
With Deftness – Fine Art
With Deftness – Fine Art Fine art original figurative modern dance oil painting on a 91cm x 61cm cotton canvas created using a knife, as is my technique. There’s a very high level of fine detail in this carefully composed, contemporary but photo-realistic painting. The ballerina model is simply beautiful. It’s a sensual composition, full …
Fine Art Oil Painting – Looking for Love
Fine Art Oil Painting – Looking for Love Here’s the first fine art figurative oil painting in a new series entitled ‘Romantic Pursuits’. It’s created using a knife, as is my trademark style, in two layers to allow the sweeping knife strokes of the black background to influence the foreground subject knife strokes. The chiaroscuro …
New Artwork Painting – Nightcap
New Artwork Painting – Nightcap Here’s my latest fine art figurative oil painting and the second in a new series. It’s created using a knife, as is my trademark style, in two layers to allow the sweeping knife strokes of the black background to influence the foreground subject knife strokes. The chiaroscuro technique, minimalist background …
Into the Light – Oil Painting
Into the Light – Oil Painting This gorgeous fine art original oil painting is available to purchase. The 91cm x 61cm original was created using a knife, as is my style and will be supplied framed and ready to hang in your home. There’s a very high level of fine detail in this carefully composed, …
Art In The City Exhibition – Gloucester Cathedral
Art In The City Exhibition – Gloucester Cathedral My painting Secret Rehearsal has been selected from the Art In The City Open Competition to exhibit in the beautiful Gloucester Cathedral from Tuesday 13 August to Thursday 5 September 2019. If you are in the area, call in and let me know what you think!
Presence – Dancer Fine Art
Presence – Dancer Fine Art This simply beautiful fine art oil painting of ballerina Arolyn Williams, produced in cooperation with CPRowe and Arolyn is available to purchase. The 91cm x 61cm original was created entirely using a knife, as is my style and will be supplied framed and ready to hang in your home. There’s …
Fine Art Xmas Gift – Show that you care…
Fine Art Xmas Gift – Show that you care… It’s never to early to plan ahead and order a special, beautiful and individual fine art xmas gift for your partner, family, friend or even for yourself this Xmas. Show someone how much you truly care! Art is much more than investment. It’s a representation of your …
Face Off.. ! A few quick photo’s of faces from my paintings..
Face Off.. ! A few quick photo’s of headshots and faces from currently available oil paintings, though a few are reserved for upcoming exhibitions… All artwork is created using my trusty palette knife… That rich, smooth, creamy sensation is so nice, like buttering toast… Each of these are painted in 3 layers, wet on wet, …
Fine Art for your Valentine
Valentines Day is almost here so consider an original fine art oil painting for your Valentine. Show them how much you truly care! Art is much more than investment. It’s a representation of your character and says a lot about you… You only live once. Just do it! If you have a limited budget, then …
Feature in Berkshire Life – January 2019
I was very fortunate to be interviewed for a feature in the January edition of Berkshire Life magazine, as per the attached photo. The theme of the January issue is Confidence, hence my painting Subtle Confidence is a perfect match! The original and prints are available should you be interested! My sincere thanks to the …
Freedom in Sax
Freedom in Sax – Sam Rivers Based in Boston, Sam was born in 1923 and died in 2011 aged 88. A bebop derived ‘inside-out’ free jazz advocate… Here he’s playing Soprano Saxophone and Sam played several instruments in addition. Pure passion! Fine art oil painting on a 61cm x 91cm stretched canvas created entirely using …
Commissions
Fine Art Artwork Commissions I am always willing to consider undertaking certain oil painting on canvas fine art commissions, dependant upon the subject matter, for which I specialize in figurative artwork such as portraits, figures, dancers, ballerinas, musicians and tasteful nudes. I also create contemporary wildlife and landscapes. Each commissioned work is individually priced, considering …