My Top Ten (7)
Number seven in top ten might be this, from Raoul Dufy. Dufy is a lesson in how to free your hands and your eyes and your brain when...
My Top Ten (6)
Painting #6 in a top ten favourites list. I adore Tunnicliffe. One of the most beautiful painters of birds ever. His design was...
My Top Ten (5)
Painting number five in my ten favourites has to be a van Gogh. But which one? I've always loved this. Vincent wasn't mad, but anyone...
My Top Ten (4)
Painting number four in my "trying to pick ten favourite paintings" list is a small portrait that I found in Manchester art gallery when...
My Top Ten (3)
Painting number three in my ten favourite paintings. I'd have to include a Rembrandt self-portrait. He was different. He had an eye and a...
My Top Ten (2)
Painting number two in my "trying to pick my ten favourite pictures" routine is a drawing by Egon Schiele. I could have picked any one of...
My Top Ten (1)
I thought I'd try and pick my ten favourite paintings. So in no particular order, here's the first one, THE self-portrait by Gwen John....
Painting your dog!
I love painting dogs. I've been doing it for more than thirty years. When you order a painting from me you'll know you're getting the...
Lake District watercolours
Paintings are funny things, you know? You paint them for yourself, because the process of painting them does something to you, and...
William Orpen (1878 - 1931)
William Orpen was the most successful society portrait artist of his day. His portraits of the fashionable, wealthy, and leaders in the...
