Landscape
Encaustics
Aurora Series - The Aurora Borealis, which can be seen in the Highlands of Scotland on clear winter nights forms a major part of my inspiration
![]() Northern Cloudscape | ![]() Midnight Magic | ![]() Exploding Sky |
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![]() by aurora light | ![]() golden sky | ![]() aurora borealis |
![]() Green Aurora | ![]() northern lights | ![]() Reflected Aurora |
![]() stormy aurora |
Sea Series - Living in a small seaside town, the varied nature of the restless ocean is a constant source of inspiration for my art.
![]() storm with silver waves | ![]() Sea foam | ![]() the sea's devistating force |
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![]() The Desolate Coast | ![]() Furious Seas | ![]() beacon of hope |
![]() calm sea |
Lochs Series - The inland lakes/lochs and pools which form in many areas of Scotland, most famously Loch Ness, are also a great source of inspiration to me.
![]() Enchanted Pool | ![]() meander | ![]() sheltered pool |
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![]() autumn flood | ![]() lochside | ![]() the glassy loch |
![]() dirty weather | ![]() dragonfly dance | ![]() crater lake |
Islands Series - Inspired by the rugged beauty of the Hebridian islands
![]() Monolithic Island | ![]() Volcanic Island |
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Waterfall Series - the dramatic waterfall is a subject I revisit often. This was my first attempt at painting them
![]() waterfall 2 | ![]() waterfall 1 |
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Glaciers Series - an attempt to capture the majestic rivers of ice in encaustic wax.
![]() River of Ice | ![]() Encroaching Glacier |
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Mountains Series - The hills and mountains of the Highlands are forever cropping up in my pictures.
![]() to the far blue hills | ![]() mountain chain | ![]() mystic earthwork |
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![]() mountain ridge | ![]() golden flowers | ![]() Source of the Dark River |
![]() Beyond the Black Hills | ![]() moorland and black hills | ![]() sandstone hills |
![]() Timeless Mystery |
Circular Paintings Series - This is a series in progress. This format is now a favourite of mine and more images will be added...
![]() lush waterfall | ![]() Mountain retreat | ![]() Crystal falls |
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Trees Series - The characterful trees frame and enliven landscape paintings
![]() water of life | ![]() sunset sentinal | ![]() sunset bay |
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![]() three sisters | ![]() poppy fields | ![]() trees |
![]() Barren tree | ![]() dusty landscape | ![]() desert tree |
![]() sun canopy |
American West Series -Beginning with a commisson piece the series is expanding into other pieces which are larger than life...
![]() the devils tower | ![]() the gold road | ![]() Thunderstorm |
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Sunset Series - exploring some of the wonderful colours which occur in sunsets
![]() ominous sunset | ![]() sunset ridge | ![]() fireglow sunset |
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![]() Lochside sunset | ![]() silhouette hills | ![]() sunbeams |
![]() layers of land and sky | ![]() white light | ![]() flight of hope |
![]() morning glow |
"Starry night" Series - inspired by the night sky and the vibrant colours of Vincent Van Gogh it is natural that I should paint night scenes
![]() comet 1 | ![]() watcher in the night | ![]() comet 2 |
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![]() star ice | ![]() starlit bay | ![]() night flowers |
![]() full moon | ![]() winter |