Fyvie Castle Buchan
Price range: £10.00 through £40.00Fyvie Castle was an exceptional subject to paint. The details show well with the paint washes behind. The colours set off the structure.
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Fyvie Castle was an exceptional subject to paint. The details show well with the paint washes behind. The colours set off the structure.

In this watercolour the serene Glen Tanar is immortalized, capturing its tranquil waters and lush forestry.
Commissioned by dear friends this location has personal significance for them and their family. It reflects late summer’s warmth and the prelude to nature’s lively symphony.
A visual ode to cherished memories and Aberdeenshire’s timeless allure.

My watercolour, “Hackley Bay, Aberdeenshire,” captures a hidden gem on Scotland’s coast. This pristine bay, part of the Forvie National Nature Reserve, is rich with history, from smugglers’ legends to its role as a WWII training ground.
This piece is my tribute to the unique splendour of the Aberdeenshire coastline, a scene of peaceful magnificence designed to inspire you to explore this beautiful location.

Harbour Street Crail is a worthy attractive watercolour as the main street entrance to the harbour area with its preserved cottages.

The House of Monymusk is a 15th century castle set on a traditional Scottish Estate in rural Aberdeenshire

Leith Hall, a rectangular on plan 17th century 3 storey tower house having 18th and 19th-century additions forming a courtyard.

Loch Muick in Summer Splendour is a vibrant watercolour capturing Scotland’s tranquil highland loch at its sunlit peak.
The painting blends smooth washes and white gouache to mirror the loch’s reflective surface, while sponge and tissue techniques evoke the lush greens of the hillsides and the vivid purple of summer heather. A graduated wet-on-wet sky forms drifting clouds, and gentle shafts of sunlight add atmosphere and movement.
This summer portrayal contrasts with an earlier winter scene, where muted blues, greys, and fine pen-and-ink details conveyed a frost-kissed stillness and introspection.
Together, both works celebrate Loch Muick’s timeless spirit, inviting viewers to experience its changing moods—from serene solitude to warm, radiant tranquillity.

Loch Muick in winter watercolour gives a view of the stark loneliness of the mountains in that area south of Deeside between Ballater and Braemar on the Balmoral Estate.

The vast mountain of Lochnagar has been a personal challenge to capture in a painting since I first climbed it in 1963.
The challenge was overcome in 2022 when a friend presented me with a photograph of Lochnagar he had recently taken when he was hillwalking.

A detailed pen, ink and watercolour painting of the main entrance to Marischal College, Aberdeen, focusing on the granite façade, soaring towers, entrance arch, carved stonework and line of coloured shields.
Painted from a low, upward viewpoint, this artwork captures the scale, craftsmanship and cool elegance of one of the Granite City’s most recognisable architectural landmarks.

New Look Braemar Castle was painted at the end of the 2022-3 restoration. The new pink / cream render looks magnificent in the June sunshine.

Pennan Village is quaint yet enduring in a rugged setting made up of a few dozen houses and a hotel on a single street with a small harbour to the east end in keeping with other small villages along the north coast.
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