Fine art original oil paintings, pastels and prints. All created with a deep passion and strife for perfection…
My next Fine Art Event Night will be in The Two Poplars on the Finchampstead Road in Wokingham, Berkshire RG41 2NU from 6pm to 9pm on Friday 27 March 2020. It’s my local pub and a superb event location! If you are in the area, make a reservation, experience all the ‘thrills and spills’ of […]
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Art Event – Back to Black – Portrait of Amy Location: The Two Poplars, Finchampstead Road, Wokingham, Berkshire RG41 2NU Date: Friday 27th March 2020 Duration: 3 hours Time: 18.00 – 21.00 Price: £30
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Dance Intensity and Invitation to Dance – A series of two fine art dance paintings Two fine art paintings that emphasise the dancer’s athleticism and beauty. They are both moody, atmospheric, emotional, expressive, eclectic, dramatic, quirky and passionate with a hint of sensuality, but to a different extent. Produced in collaboration with Ron Brewer and […]
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Fine Art Original Oil Paintings – Divine Grace, Heaven’s Angel and Light Elegance Here’s another series of three Fine art original oil paintings – Divine Grace, Heaven’s Angel and Light Elegance. They are particularly soft, dreamy, gentle and graceful, yet moody, emotional, expressive and dramatic with a hint of passion. Produced in collaboration with amazing […]
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Dark, Dramatic, Atmospheric and Emotional Fine Art Ballerinas A series of 4 original dark, dramatic and emotional oil paintings in a dark and atmospheric setting in a chiaroscuro technique. The landscape artwork are all 122cm wide x 91cm high and the portrait artwork is 61cm wide x 91cm high. Purposely minimalist and contemporary. Backstage style… […]
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Series of 3 dance paintings: Eclectic Dancer, Dance Finesse and Dance Seclusion I love painting a series, a sequence and here is a series of 3 dance paintings. Note that each of the dancer’s motion carefully flows with the diversely varied backgrounds. All are 91cm x 61cm and each are moody, atmospheric, emotional, expressive, dramatic […]
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Individuality and Exclusivity – Fine Art Original Oil Paintings I love painting a series and a sequence, even when there are only two! Individuality and Exclusivity – Fine Art Original Oil Paintings are particular favourites of mine. Both are 91cm x 61cm, particularly moody, emotional, expressive, dramatic, full of hidden meaning with a different story […]
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Charity Artwork – Windsor Contemporary Art Fair I quickly completed two charity artwork fine art paintings for the Windsor Contemporary Art Fair, Royal Windsor Racecourse, SL4 5JJ from 8 to 10 November 2019. These are contemporary for me! The canvas are quite small at only 20cm x 20cm as can be seen in the easel […]
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Awareness – Fine Art Original Oil Painting Fine art original oil painting of beautiful ballerina Ruth Brill on a 91cm x 61cm stretched cotton canvas, created using a knife in collaboration with Ruth and Brian Mengini (Thanks Ruth and Brian). There’s a very high level of fine detail in this carefully composed, contemporary but photo-realistic […]
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Private Dancer – Figurative Original Fine Art Dancer Fine art original oil painting on a 91cm x 61cm stretched cotton canvas, created using a knife. There’s a very high level of fine detail in this carefully composed, contemporary but photo-realistic painting, full of complementary earthy colours. The ballerina model is simply beautiful. It’s a discretely […]
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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 […]
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Fine Art Event Night: Back to Black – A figurative portrait of Amy We conducted an initial ‘Introduction to Knife Painting’ Fine Art Event Night in Vegos café bar in Reading, Berkshire last Sunday. Attendees ranged from complete novice to college graduate and all had a thoroughly enjoyable time, experienced the ‘thrills and spills’ of […]
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Fine Art Event Nights – An Introduction to Knife Painting A series of creative practical live workshop classes using acrylic paints where I will give a live demonstration and explain the process along the way, in detail, step by step. All conducted in a relaxed atmosphere with refreshments available. Select an image for full details […]
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Emotional Sax – Wayne Shorter Born in New Jersey in 1933. Wayne is a post bop, hard bop, crossover jazz, 10 time Grammy award winning tenor and soprano saxophonist having a powerfully emotive style. He recorded with Herbie Hancock, Joni Mitchell and performed exquisite solos on Steely Dan’s Aja and Don Henley’s The End of […]
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My 2019 Fine Art Musicians Calendar is free to download and print for yourself or use as a screen saver, etc. I don’t sell these, but if you want me to supply a high quality print, please purchase a print of any painting directly from myself and I will happily include one in the tube […]
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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 […]
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70cm x 40cm pastel on card. Framed behind non-reflective glass
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Produced in cooperation with Oleg Zotof. Painted entirely with a knife. A high level of contrast is provided, thus creating a very contemporary feel overall. It’s a large, very dramatic, passionate, emotive, moody and atmospheric figurative dance painting that would not look out of place as a feature in a lounge, study, office, music room, […]
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