The difference between Girls & Boys

I’m an artist: I’m not obliged to be politically correct, or even accurate, but there is a difference between girls … More

Commission: Helen Betley’s Windermere swim, with a lot of gold leaf

Thought you might like to see a painting I finished before Christmas. Last year, Helen Betley swam the length of … More

I’m not sure how it happened but this picture never made it onto my blog. It’s been on my Facebook … More

In truth the Silly Season has been going on since about December if you are a cold water swimmer. If … More

*sploosh* “oops… drops off suddenly here!” …repeat until everyone is merrily splashing about in the river. In January. As you … More

Some months back I entered a couple of paintings into Ilminster Arts Centre’s Open Exhibition, and was delighted to win … More

A commission I finished a while ago – this is Jeremy Storr’s father learning to sail. He was the only … More

As the lake temperature plummets, it seems appropriate that I am adding this painting to the blog. This is one … More

Apologies for not featuring these on the blog before! Anyone who stalks me on Facebook will have already seen these … More

Friday. The morning, following so many beautiful dawns this week, dawned wet and windy. However, driving up the M5 to … More