This week, I have enjoyed looking back at a few favourite paintings from my archives, as I continue to work on developing my style. Having devoted a lot of my creative time on sketchbooking in recent weeks, I am returning my focus to painting and my quest to develop a loose and exciting style –…
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I just love making art outdoors in the cool and subdued weather of winter. Today I am in Wimborne, experimenting with my looser approach. I’m looking to add to my ‘Peeping Minster’ series and also to develop my more impressionistic style. This small painting is a dress-rehearsal for the final, 40x40cm canvas. Today was freezing…
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I’m really enjoying painting en plein air. I’ve found I can no longer settle to studio painting quite so easily – now that I have the taste for painting in the great outdoors! Discovering plein air painting Having really made a real effort to get out and about with painting, so far in 2024, I…
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Very proud to have been selected as one of the three artists from the Otter Artist’s Society, to exhibit at this inaugural Pop Up event in the Mill Lane studio. Accompanied by wildlife artist, Cliff Towler and painter, Julie Vatcher the three of us exhibited our most recent works, whilst also being set up to…
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A brother and his wife, kindly commissioned me to paint Lulworth Castle, to be their wedding gift. The sister will marry an American gentleman from Rhode island – at the beautiful Lulworth Castle. “Hi Shaun, we just wanted to thank you again for the brilliant painting. It brought my sister to tears, they both loved…
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A good friend who had shared living with a couple wanted to mark the occasion of the couple’s first home acquired together, with a painting to remind them of their journey. “Good moooorning Shaun!! I gave Meg and Sam the painting last night, they were absolutely blown away, they love it so much! They couldn’t…
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