News Articles

I have included an extract of my news articles on this page. This could be new paintings or updates to the website. Click on the titles to see the full article.

You can also see the latest paintings here.

  • The New Improved Gallery

    The new gallery feature is a simple way to view the paintings on the website.

    You are now in control of what you see and how you see it. The gallery system will now replace the multiple navigation options previously available and results in a much simpler navigation system.

    The article describes how to use the options.

  • Collieston Village – a painting in the making

    My step-by-step guide to how I created this watercolour.

    • the preparation,
    • using pen & ink
    • using colour
    • the sea
    • and the foreground.

  • The Art of Sketching

    Sketching is an often overlooked yet essential skill for artists. It allows for more creative freedom and ensures the painting comes out exactly how you want it. Gain confidence and explore different ideas with the help of pencils, paper and tracing paper.

    Get the most out of painting with the added skill of sketching!

  • New: Reviews Option Added To Menu

    I have added a New Reviews Option to the navigation menu to assist you in making your reviews on my artwork.

    I will use the reviews when considering the subjects of future paintings.

  • Exploring Paintings in a New Gallery

    Discover the new feature to access paintings from the gallery directly!

    Easily view details of the paintings and purchase directly from the gallery if you wish.

    Use the display options to suit your preferences.

    Stay tuned for more features like sort functionality for a better user experience!

  • New For December

    New features for December are shown in a video. If you prefer to see a text version of the video . .  it’s included below the video.

    I have been trying to improve the user experience when using the website. Tag Clouds and Sorting and Filtering options allow you more control over how you view the artwork displayed.