“Primary Parrot”
My ninth painting for advent – 9th December 2013.
Another resident of Ward Park Aviary in Bangor – and happily employing a full rainbow of colours in the painting… including some pearlescent ones.
The edges of the canvas are rich metalic gold – so, no need to frame!
Original Parrot Painting in Acrylic on stretched canvas – this parrot portrait measures 8 x 8 inches.
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Mary, Mary Had a bit of a Downton day yesterday and grabbed an old pic of the three Crawley sisters from an early series of Downton Abbey. I had in mind that I wanted to create a Fauve style portrait – Lady Mary Crawley looked just the job! I set off with my oil pastel…
This Little Piggy Painting – is my sixteenth painting for advent, 16th December 2013. On the rampage, this boisterous fella charges out for a feed… his morning snack is a pile of turnip peelings. He’s not having roast beef but, then again, he’s not going to market either – turnip is just grand! Original pig…
Exhibition of Titanic Paintings… I have just updated my website to include all the new Titanic Paintings currently exhibited at North Down Museum, Bangor, County Down. Some are in vintage reclaimed frames like the ones seen here. Please have a look! For more Titanic Paintings click here. For my new Titanic Limited Edition…
“Baxter” …I believe! My fourteenth painting for advent – 14th December 2013. This is the same gorgeous puppy that featured in my first painting for advent… I just couldn’t resist painting him again, this time in acrylics. Met at the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum’s hill climb event in June, I’m pleased to be painting…
Piggy Paintings “Pigs in Pursuit” and “Peppermint Pig” Daily paintings for advent – 23rd December 2013. Ulster Folk Museum piglets follow their mother in pursuit of food – and later a little piggy looks happily satisfied after his munch. These two paintings just seem to belong together. Original pig paintings in acrylic on canvas, each measuring…
Nude in boots! Wouldn’t it be great to make life a little easier every day? Today I’m experimenting with posting from my phone…. It’ll be interesting to see how successful this turns out to be – as I’m really hoping that it’s an extra option that will help me to blog more often. Back to…