Article in July issue of Leisure Painter
Just thought I'd let you know I have an article about painting light and shadow in watercolour published in the current issue of Leisure Painter magazine. You can pick up a copy in the likes of W H Smith and…
One Day Watercolour Workshop with artist Colin Joyce
If you can't manage my full weekend workshop next month I've added a one day option. Here's the details: Saturday Only option - 13th May 2017 This one day watercolour workshop will include morning coffee, 2 course lunch and afternoon…
Special Discount on my Watercolour Workshop in May
Grab a £25 discount and receive one of my signed prints when you book up for my Weekend Watercolour Workshop near Edinburgh. But only if you book before 9th April A total discount vale of £50 making this weekend tremendous…
May Weekend Watercolour Workshop now available in the shop
Did you see my article in the March edition of Leisure Painter about 60 minute paintings? I hope you liked it if you did. It was great fun writing for the magazine, which I hope will become a regular thing…
My Article in Leisure Painter magazine March 2017 issue
I'm delighted to have my first article published in the Leisure Painter magazine's March issue. It's in the newsstands this weekend, 27th January onwards. It's about painting small oil studies outdoors in an hour. Here's a link to the magazine's…
I’m having an Open Studio weekend 17th/18th Sept
I'm opening up my studio in Dunfermline, Fife to visitors on the weekend of 17th and 18th September. This is a great opportunity to come along and say hello. I'll be there to answer any questions you have about my…
Painting Holiday announcement and Patchings Art Festival
The Patchings Art Festival near Nottingham, England starts in just a few days and I am so looking forward to being a part of this wonderful event, now in its 22nd year I believe. Everything is ready to build my…
Gondolas and San Giorgio Maggiore
Gondolas and San Giorgio Maggiore Gondolas and San Giorgio Maggiore, that’s the island in the background, is another iconic view of Venice. You are just a minute’s walk from San Marco (St Marks square) and the Doge’s Palace is right…
Demos – Texas style
I'm going to be painting some demos in Fredericksburg, Texas early February. I'm really excited about this and really looking forward to meeting folk during these. The first one is for Die Kunstler Group on Thursday 4th February. You can…
My new website is launched
I've a long way to go yet, and what a learning curve, but my new website is finally launched. There will be lots more to add over the coming weeks and months, tweaks and improvements along the way. I'd welcome…