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I was interested in depicting a consideration and contemplation of the transience of life and the effects of the loss of a loved one.

On one or two of the rare days last summer that we managed to get beyond the garden gate during a beautiful warm period, we were fortunate to be able to grasp the opportunity to walk from our house up the lane through the fields of grazing sheep and into the area adjacent to Addingham golf course.

Recently, during this extended lock-down period, as we have been forbidden from travelling, I have been working in the studio.

Monsignor J Kennedy I will be exhibiting three portraits throughout July on the Bradford City Square Big Screen. My portrait of Monsignor J Kennedy, Rector of The Venerable English College Rome, is held in the college’s Rome collection. The college is a 500 year old beautiful building situated in the centre of Rome, close to […]

Cherry Blossoms at St Peter’s, Addingham (above) Whatever the weather, I like to work outside whenever possible. Some of these plein air paintings will be finished pieces like the ink and watercolour ‘Cherry Blossoms at St Peter’s, Addingham.’ (28 x 41cm). On other occasions, small oil paintings are done on wood like this little study […]