I am a pet portrait and wildlife artist living in beautiful North Wales. Based in Flintshire, I live in a small rural village, and I love to take photographs and make pastel and graphite paintings of
Sunset Clwydian Hills
Moel Vamau and the Clwyd hills, pastel on PastelMat, image size 17" x 6.25" I see this view every time I cross the moorland heading to my home in Rhes-Y-Cae, a small village on Halkyn Mountain in
Winter Rhes-Y-Cae #2
Pastel and Pastel pencil, image size 10" x 8" I painted this church some time ago from a different viewpoint as a tree drawing exercise. This view is mainly about architecture and perspective and
Winter, Rhes-Y-Cae
Winter Rhes-Y-Cae. Pastel and Pastel pencil on ClaireFontaine PastelMat. Image size 13” x 10.5” This is a winter view of Christ Church in our beautiful village of Rhes-Y-Cae. Situated on
Winter morning Llyn Padarn and Pen Y Pass
Pastel on Claire Fontaine Pastel Mat. Image size 13.5" x 9" Llyn Padarn is situated in Snowdonia, Gwynedd, North Wales. This painting depicts an early winter morning with the sun rising
View from the dunes
Pastel on PastelMat image size 5.5" x 14". View from the dunes (Rhoscolyn Bay Anglesey). Pastel on PastelMat image size 5.5" x 14". A simple little picture, but it portrays the magnificent evening
A parcel of Oystercatchers
Pastel on PastelMat. Image size 15.5" x 5" The collective noun for oystercatchers is a parcel, hence the title, they are also sometimes called a stew or Rockefellew as well, I guess it depends on
Featured artist Grosvenor Art Society of Chester 2021
I feel honoured to have been selected for featured artist on the Grosvenor Art society website. grosvenorarts.org.uk/featured-artist 2021.
Sunny Vista
Pastel on Claire Fontaine PastelMat, image size 18" x 9.5" A painting of one of my favourite places on the North Wales coast. Talacre beach, Point of Ayr, North Wales. Thank you Debbie Jones for
Dominique
Pastel and Pastel Pencil on Claire Fontaine PastelMat, image size 12" x 9" The reference material was from an old photo I took in Brittany at a lovely fishing port called Camaret-sur-Mer over
Waiting for the boatman
Waiting for the boatman. Pastel on Vic Bearcroft velour pastel paper. Image size 7.75" x 9.75" Traditional Yorkshire Coble fishing boats moored in the creek at Staithes. Inspired by an old
