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 →

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