Contributors

Tuesday, 21 April 2009

Seascapes

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"The rain is coming" mixed media on canvas. 200 x 400mm. £150


The light on the South coast of Cornwall is captivating. I adore watching the late afternoon skies at Praa Sands. Every day is different.

I use mixed media to create surface texture ; crashing waves, flotsam and jetsom. In my teaching career, I worked with textiles and ceramics, and I still have an affinity with the tactile nature of different materials.




"April Light" mixed media on canvas. 200 x 400mm. £150




































"March evening. Whispering wind, spent clouds." Mixed media on canvas.
900 x 900mm. £400


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"Late afternoon, calm sky, soft breeze". Mixed media on canvas. 900 x 900mm. £400
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"From St. Martins, Isles of Scilly". Mixed media on board. Framed. 580 x 580mm. £250


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"Fading light". Mixed media on canvas. 700 x 500mm. £300













"February Dusk. Cold and still. Storm abated."
Mixed media on canvas. 900 x 900mm. £400
























Mixed media on canvas. 900 x 900mm. £400
"Storm Clouds" mixed media on canvas. 900 x 900mm. £400

Granite forms

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Solid granite blocks defend the harbour from the ferocious storms. Man-made structures holding back the forces of nature.




"Harbour Shapes, Porthleven" mixed media on canvas
500 x 500mm. £250



"Lanyon Quoit" mixed media. 280 x 280mm image size. Framed. £200

On a misty day on the moors of West Penwith, ancient standing stones loom into view. Withstanding the elements for thousands of years, they stand like sentinels guarding the footprint of mankind who inhabited these lands.


"Granite Fissure" mixed media. 280 x 280mm.
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"Granite landscape." Mixed media.
280 x 280mm. image. Framed. £200
Man-made structures that contrast with the expanses of moorland reaching down to the sea, yet seem to be in harmony with their surroundings.