I've just returned home from doing some staged paintings in the studios at Search Press. They are aimed at the next book which is ab...

    September was another of those all-action months where there was no time to write blogs: sadly there are many things happening which I s...

    I often find that when I'm testing a wash or new colour on a scrap of watercolour paper that I produce some marvellous results, yet ...

    The recent Patchings Art Festival in Nottinghamshire was something of a whirlwind for us, with almost non-stop activity on our stand, ...

    For the landscape painter grey is an extremely useful colour, often to set the mood, or equally importantly to provide a passage of quie...

    I love exploring quiet estuaries, well away from the hubub of modern life, where all you may hear is the haunting cry of the occasional ...

    Making life easy for ourselves isn't really the done thing in painting - we do love striving to find the most complicated and diffic...