I’m pleased to announce that several of my paintings are presently being shown at an exhibition as part of Freshfields’s Annual Exhibition programme in Salford. The exhibition runs for twelve months from Feb 13 2026 to Feb 2027. It was curated by the leading Art Consultancy, Art Acumen based in Clerkenwell, London, whose motto is… Continue reading New Exhibition at Freshfields 2026
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Urban Landscape Artist Award 2025
Last October, I was glad to hear that I had been shortlisted for the ‘Lux Life 2nd annual Creative and Visual Arts Awards 2025’, under the category ‘Best Contemporary Urban Landscape Artist 2025 (England)’ The competition was organised by Lux Life magazine, an online lifestyle Magazine produced by AI Global Media Ltd. The judges cited… Continue reading Urban Landscape Artist Award 2025
Across the Bridge Where Angels Dwell
Instead of my usual cityscapes, I was recently commissioned to paint a picture of an Angel, something I’d never attempted before and I was quite pleased with the result. I tried to capture the energy it suggested to me above everything else and it was quite tricky as I usually paint in quite an abrupt,… Continue reading Across the Bridge Where Angels Dwell
Retirement Gift
I’m pleased to report that a team of medical staff from Manchester University NHS recently bought one of my paintings as a retirement gift for their Professor Evans, a renowned geneticist. whom, it was explained to me, had set up a national service that has and continues to support patients with a difficult genetic condition… Continue reading Retirement Gift
Framed Paintings
Thought I would share these images of how two of my paintings I recently sold were framed by the customer who acquired them, as I think the frames work really well and so it may be useful to other customers who have bought my works and are wondering how to frame them. I love them!… Continue reading Framed Paintings
New Painting of Paris
I’ve just recently finished a new painting (pictured above) which is called ‘As I Walked Through Paris: Rue Lagrange & Rue Galande‘ which is now for sale. I painted much of this painting a couple of years back but often when I looked at it felt there were some parts of it I would like… Continue reading New Painting of Paris
Manchester Art Fair 2023
I have new artwork at the Manchester Art Fair, which this year is located at Manchester Central Convention Comples, Windmill St. Manchester, M2 3GX 0161 834 2700. It runs on the 17/18/19 November 2023 with a preview night on 17th. The featured painting is ‘Bars on Deansgate No. 3‘ which I finished painting only a… Continue reading Manchester Art Fair 2023
David Watson Silk Scarves
A couple of my paintings have been used by David Watson UK as a part of his British Art Collection representing the Manchester region for a range of striking silk scarves, pocket Squares and hair ties. The two works in question are St. Ann’s Square Looking West No. 5 and Briton’s Protection No. 2 (At… Continue reading David Watson Silk Scarves
Manchester Open Exhibition 2022
Now that lockdown is over, the Manchester Open Exhibition re-opens and I will be showing and offering for sale two artworks, both prints, as a part of it. As with the previous event it it being run by HOME, 2 Tony Wilson Place, Manchester, M15 4FN. The artwork was selected by the judges from over… Continue reading Manchester Open Exhibition 2022
Mobile Phone Paintings
Not much been going on during lockdown, obviously no exhibitions or anything. During this period, I experimented with creating a series of paintings on the same theme of how, despite surrounded by many beautiful, extaordinary and amazing things, we spend a lot of our time just looking at a little plastic screen. There is a… Continue reading Mobile Phone Paintings