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Licorice Allsorts, oil, 30 x 23 cm In a previous exhibition I painted some winter mixtures in a glass pot which proved to be very...

White to Play, oil, 38 x 26 cm I really enjoyed painting this Commission as I do play chess myself (1830 rating). This was one of those...

Strawberry Daiquiri Cocktail, oil, 46 x 36 cm Here's a new commissioned painting of a strawberry daiquiri. The difference here is that...

Chocolate Cake, acrylic, 55 x 30 cm So who does not like Chocolate Cake then? There can't be many of you out there! For all those that do...

This is my large flower painting from my last exhibition. I have had this vase for some time but hadn't found a chance to feature it in...

Old Fashioned Cocktail, oil, 34 x 22.5 cm This painting was a joy to do. It was a commission for a client who was celebrating a wedding...

Coffee & Walnut Cake, oil, 42 x 40 cm Here are some photos of me baking the cake. I have never done this before so I was a bit...

Marmalade on Toast, oil, 34 x 29 cm This painting of rustic marmalade was one of the most popular paintings at my latest exhibition. I...

Quail Eggs, oil, 23 x 19 cm I have seen other paintings of quail eggs and fancied a crack at them. They are deceptively hard because all...

Highball Gin & Tonic, oil, 42 x 37 cm A Commission here from a few years ago. I had already painted a couple of Gin & Tonic still lifes...

Here's a little video taken quite a while ago now. It was just to show the surface of the painting and how it works with the varnish. It...

I recently had the unfortunate news that my longtime 'human' website builder was moving on to fresh pastures. I had to find a new place...