Magical Madeira
It seems odd to create these black and white pictures on the beautiful island of Madeira. I can only think they somehow represent some of the volcanic structure! Mostly sunsets or pictures looking out to sea. I have mostly daubed and
For King and Country 1914
Roll up and play the game. Or suffer everlasting shame. Was the recruiter's hearty rejoinder Over and out I heard my friends shout It’s only the toss of the king's coin Chance would have it To test your wit in this lethal heroic endeavour Believing the lie You roll the
Sketches at Ithaca Exogi
These sketches were done using Japanese ink on cartridge paper. The location is Ithaka in the Greek islands. At the north of Ithika above the village of Stavros, there is a mountaintop village called Exoghi. Three years ago the small cafe was
Daubs with Japanese ink
I was given some Japanese ink and a matching brush. I cracked out this experimental selection. I have to say it is rather diverse. Two are live in the garden. The others are further afield .. but reflect the places
olive groves behind filatro beach
This is a loose interpretation of the olive groves behind Filatro Beach on Ithaca. It is a staging point. Pictures at this scale use a lot of pastel. So you have to temper the output. I like the depth of field on the picture