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Where to start? Tips for painting a seascape
Seascapes 51: week 22 A lovely school teacher friend recently said she had a class about painting the sea coming up. Did I have any tips about how to get...
Where to start? Tips for painting a seascape
Seascapes 51: week 22 A lovely school teacher friend recently said she had a class about painting the sea coming up. Did I have any tips about how to get...

Sunrise, sunset
Enjoy the sunrise and the sunset at Britannia Bay in this week's Seascapes 52, as a celebrate the opening of the Seasonal Colours exhibition.
Sunrise, sunset
Enjoy the sunrise and the sunset at Britannia Bay in this week's Seascapes 52, as a celebrate the opening of the Seasonal Colours exhibition.

Birds alight at North Art
If you're a bird lover and looking for something for your walls, pop over to my North Art collection to browse these acrylic beauties.
Birds alight at North Art
If you're a bird lover and looking for something for your walls, pop over to my North Art collection to browse these acrylic beauties.

Sunset at Bosham Harbour
This week's featured seascape is for those of you down south. It's the lovely Sunset at Bosham Harbour. Can you spot the unconscious influence of Monet on this painting?
Sunset at Bosham Harbour
This week's featured seascape is for those of you down south. It's the lovely Sunset at Bosham Harbour. Can you spot the unconscious influence of Monet on this painting?

New square trio: tips to loosen up your painting
Last month visitors to Otley Coffee Culture enjoyed a sneak preview of one of three new Sol-inspired seascape creations. This week you get to see all three, as they've just landed on my website. Plus,...
New square trio: tips to loosen up your painting
Last month visitors to Otley Coffee Culture enjoyed a sneak preview of one of three new Sol-inspired seascape creations. This week you get to see all three, as they've just landed on my website. Plus,...

Dreaming of a long walk on a sandy beach
Do you share my love of strolling along a sandy beach? This week's Seascapes 52 is all about the beautiful beach on the island of Sol and shares some tips...
Dreaming of a long walk on a sandy beach
Do you share my love of strolling along a sandy beach? This week's Seascapes 52 is all about the beautiful beach on the island of Sol and shares some tips...