Standing on the Earthwork at Avebury Stone Circle and painted on a very windy day in October . Oil on panel (25.5 x 35.5cm approx.) This painting is for sale, please contact me for details.
Avebury Earthwork.
Home Farm Lane
Home Farm Lane, Oil-on-panel (40-x-25)
A pheasant hunt was going on. A line of men to the left of me were shooting above my head as children were behind the trees to the right, beating the bushes to drive out the pheasants. It was a bit intimidating.
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October Sky over Great Cheverall
October sky over Great Cheverall. 12” x 10” 31.5 x 25.5 cm Oil on Panel
This painting was executed very swiftly as tried to capture the stormy sky. It is one of my favourites.
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Redhorn Hill tree clump
Redhorn Hill tree clump – 40 x 24cm Oil on Panel
This group of trees fascinate me and I’ve painted it on several occasions, The glimpse through the dark wooded trunks to the light and far off blue hills seems to be a glimpse into another illusory world.
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Avebury Beech Trees 2
Avebury Beech Trees 2 – 70cm x 50cm Oil on Canvas
This second painting, a week later, it was noticeable how many leaves had been lost. One sees changes daily when out painting observing the smallest details as the seasons change. Every day is different and time and nature are moving on ….
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Avebury Beech Trees
Avebury Beech Trees 1 – 31 x 31 cm Oil on Panel
Tolkien is reputed to have sat under these trees where he gained inspiration for his stories about Middlearth. Whilst painting unobtrusively at the side in a quiet spot off the main path, perhaps for an hour and a half in all , it was surprising to observe the different reactions of many people visiting and pausing the trees. These four trees do appear have an extraordinary power to stimulate peoples imaginations.
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