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I intend to use this blog to provide a visual journal of my works, charting the evolution of a painting from a jot or sketch to a completed piece.

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Garrarus – 15/4/09

Garrarus
(55cm x 75cm, Oil on canvas)
Minor changes to the values of the cliffs. Surf and waves marked in, still have to add contrast and highlights to the breaking waves. Happy with this one [...]

Garrarus

Garrarus
(55cm x 75cm, Oil on canvas)
A winter scene depicting the eastern end of  the beach. I’m currently mid-way through this piece, still have to paint the [...]

Islandikane, Garrarus

Islandikane
(50cm x 75cm, Oil on canvas)

I was attracted to this scene by the strong and dramatic backlighting which created a striking view. I worked on the highlights of the water and cliffs today. I’m going to leave this one for a few days to dry before making a few minor adjustments. [...]