Art Techniques

Where the Sun Kissed the Sea

In this blog I share the inspiration for these two Abstract artworks and also a bit of the painting process. “As I walk along the water’s...

“Abstract art is actually one of the most difficult styles of art to master. It requires a sound understanding of the elements of design, an

MY VARNISHING PROCESS: One of the final and most important stages of creating an artwork is varnishing. It serves several purposes; the...

You may not have noticed but there’s lots of abstract forms in nature. I’m an abstract artist and inspiration comes to me from many...

Continuing on from my last blog and sharing a little bit more with you. So here’s that loose canvas I showed you earlier with it’s first...

I thought I’d share some of my creating process...well actually this is only one of quite a few start processes I use. I shared some of...

I was sharing in my previous blog about the need for variety in life and how I was pondering why there is so much variety in my artworks....

We all need variety right? Visitors to my studio often say they love the variety in my work and I was pondering why there is that variety...

Hi there, I was thinking last night about the importance of momentum in creating good quality art In this short video I share a tip to...

This week I finished two new abstract expressionistic seascapes which I titled 'The Ever- Changing Tide 1 & 2'. 'The Ever -Changing Tide...

In May 2015 I finished a large painting, 122x91cm, featuring one of my favorite and unusual ocean creatures, the Sea Dragon. Abstract...

Have you tried collage? It's a technique I use from time to time in my work and I wanted to share with you a little about the history...