This is a more tonal approach at painting the view from my bedroom window. I tried to capture the mood of this wet, misty and wintery night in January. I can't wait for Spring! Oil on board. 12 inches x 16 inches. SOLD
Chimney Tops. Macclesfield
St. Peters Square
This view must have been painted hundreds of times. Two iconic buildings in one. I tried to capture the mood of this blustery and wintery day. Just a typical day in Manchester. Oil on board. 12 inches x 12 inchesIf your interested in owning the original. Please contact me.
Red Willow
Continuing my 'balmy summer evening' series. Here is my latest painting featuring the Red Willow in Macclesfield. Yet again, another twilight image. The photo hasn't really picked out some of the more subtle tones in this piece. But even so, I think it captures the atmosphere of a summers evening in Macc. Could not resist... Continue Reading →
St.Peter’s Square – Twilight Painting
Here is my latest painting featuring The Midland Hotel and St.Peters Square. Yet again, another twilight image. The photo hasn't really picked out some of the more subtle tones in this piece. But even so, I think it captures the atmosphere of a summers evening in St.Peter's Square and looking into the softly setting sun.... Continue Reading →
“Scooter boy” Whitworth St. West. Manchester.
I've not posted for a while. Time has been spent updating my website and re-assessing my direction as an artist. That said, I have managed to create Scooter boy. They seem to be everywhere in Manchester. This view is looking down Whitworth Street West towards Oxford Road. Oil on board. 16" x 12"If your interested... Continue Reading →
Cheshire Living Magazine Article
It is really great, as an artist to get a bit of recognition, now and again. So I was so pleased to be featured in this Aprils issue of Cheshire Living Magazine with a three page article on my Manchester paintings. Hopefully you can read the article. It certainly boosted my website traffic and I... Continue Reading →
Portland Street East, Manchester.
Another view looking down Portland Street, except looking east towards Piccadilly. There is a very mixed opinion on these 1960's concrete buildings of whom many see these as a most modern carbuncle of architectural design. That said, they have been an iconic view of Manchester for a few decades now and slowly becoming an intrinsic... Continue Reading →
Portland Street, Manchester.
This is my my first painting of 2023. It is a view looking down Portland Street towards Oxford Road. The picture was taken during the late afternoon when the late Winter light was low in the sky, creating a haze of sunshine. The Beetham tower standing tall and engulfed in a yellow glow.Oil on board.... Continue Reading →
China Town, Manchester.
This is my 4th painting for the Winter Show.George St. in China Town. A view celebrating the Chinese New Year.It will be available at the De Lacey Winter show on Sat 26th Nov 2022. Plus, I will have 4 new pieces on show. Come on down and meet all the artist's. Oil on board. 14"... Continue Reading →
City Art Gallery Steps, Manchester.
I took this image from a raised vantage point overlooking St.Peter's Square with a lovely view of the Gallery Steps. It effectively gave me a view of 3 paintings in one. I loved painting this with long winter shadows.It will available at the De Lacey Winter show on Sat 26th Nov 2022. Plus, I will... Continue Reading →
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