Join me for a new year of paintings. Focussing on large abstract oil paintings based on rivers - the river Thames and river Seine mainly. This week I show you some of the paintings on the go in my Cumbrian studio.

Join me one last time in 2022 for a final look at what I’ve been up to in my studio, and what I might be up to for 2023.

The last garden video of the year and a winter walk in the beautiful North Pennines. Join me in this winter wonderland along the South Tyne in Alston, Cumbria

Join me this Christmas Eve in my studio in Alston, Cumbria as I keep you up to date with my large abstract oil painting ’The Crossing’ for my 2023 Rivers series

A snowy garden in Cumbria. Join me here for a winter stroll around this private garden belonging to my parents in the highest market town of Alston in the North Pennines, Cumbria.

This week I show you progress on my new large abstract painting based on Rivers, from initial sketches to priming the canvas to where it is currently.

A stroll around a garden full of light(s)! The Garth Garden in Bicester is busy getting ready for visitors with a spectacular light show. On a frosty morning, the lights were just beginning to twinkle and giant baubles hanging off trees added another dimension. Join me here for a pre Christmas walk.

A stroll around the Marina Gardens in Margate. Join me here as I take in the hometown of Tracy Emin and Dreamland

Join me as I do some prep work ‘en plein air’ for my new painting series of large abstract paintings based on rivers and the relationship between people and nature. This week I am at Tilbury Docks and The Dartford Crossing overlooking the Thames