Ideas & Inspiration

I pulled myself out of a winter creative slump
I've been though slumps before - it's the natural ebb and flow of the process - but this one was longer and more difficult than ever ... resulting in more...
I pulled myself out of a winter creative slump
I've been though slumps before - it's the natural ebb and flow of the process - but this one was longer and more difficult than ever ... resulting in more...

Beyond the landscapes, my abstract life
Nothing is more essential to my art practice than the countless hours I spend mucking around with paint. And after logging time with a brush in my hand, searching for...
Beyond the landscapes, my abstract life
Nothing is more essential to my art practice than the countless hours I spend mucking around with paint. And after logging time with a brush in my hand, searching for...

What's in a name?
A classic 'chicken or the egg' scenario as to how a painting is named. It's something I'm often asked about and a question that doesn't have an easy answer. I hope...
What's in a name?
A classic 'chicken or the egg' scenario as to how a painting is named. It's something I'm often asked about and a question that doesn't have an easy answer. I hope...

The 'Forever Skies' collection of abstract skie...
Holding "the whole damn sky" in my mind for this collection, and with big brushes and giant canvases, I set out to paint skies that felt like forever. There's a...
The 'Forever Skies' collection of abstract skie...
Holding "the whole damn sky" in my mind for this collection, and with big brushes and giant canvases, I set out to paint skies that felt like forever. There's a...

Finding inspiration in the snow
Despite the fact I'm not really keen on winter, I have resolved to still bundle up head out into the snow and try to appreciate winter for what it is...
Finding inspiration in the snow
Despite the fact I'm not really keen on winter, I have resolved to still bundle up head out into the snow and try to appreciate winter for what it is...

The importance of 'colour play' in painting abs...
Abstract colour 'play' is just as much a part of my art practice as more polished landscape or floral paintings. Abstract paintings on canvas emerge from moments of freedom when...
The importance of 'colour play' in painting abs...
Abstract colour 'play' is just as much a part of my art practice as more polished landscape or floral paintings. Abstract paintings on canvas emerge from moments of freedom when...