Blinded by the light

My dad looked at one of my paintings and said ‘the white needs to be whiter’. I rolled my eyes. I understood what he meant but I know that it was not possible to make the white any whiter than it already was, but I could make the surrounding area of the white darker. You

1853 Gallery, Salt Mill, Saltaire, Yorkshire

Someone had remarked that some of my paintings were painted in the style of David Hockney. That was quite an honour, especially as I have heard that one of his paintings was sold as the most expensive piece of art by a living artist. In truth, I’m sure that all paintings look familiar in their

On the fence..

I was unemployed in the month of September 2018 and was looking for ways to make good use of my time. Rosemary was kind enough to offer some chores for me to do around her garden. She had an unfortunate situation with her backyard, a tree had split and fallen over her hen house. It

Drawing on the Grace of God

I have tried to represent Jesus through many of my paintings such as in landscapes, sceneries and even painting Jesus on the cross. In the end no single painting would represent Jesus completely. After thinking hard about Jesus I painted Mother Teresa, and it was soon after I had finished that it occurred to me