Landscape, Man
& Nature
Little Glade’ 40×50cm Oil on canvas. Sold. Private Collection
This collection explores the beautiful, ever-shifting relationship between the natural world and the footprints we leave behind. These pieces capture the earth in all its diverse states, from the pure, untouched serenity of wild waters to the cultivated beauty of blooming gardens and surreal, up-close views of pond life. As you explore, you will find quiet reflections on our place within these environments. Sometimes our presence is a subtle whisper, like a quirky signpost tucked amongst the bluebells, or ancient stone pillars slowly being reclaimed by the forest. Other times, humanity takes center stage in foggy urban streets, or leaves behind weathering reminders like old wooden jetties facing the sea. Woven with subtle, unexpected lore, touching on everything from shifting political eras to personal identity and the hidden hum of modern life, this gallery is a celebration of the earth’s quiet beauty, and the many ways we interact with, build upon, and ultimately surrender to it.
The River’ 40×50cm Oil on canvas. Sold. Private Collection
Artists Private Collections
Buzzz’ Oil on canvas. 2015. Artists Private Collection.
A happy painting of a bold bright yellow sunflower, spot the busy bee’s, the church and a little house and perhaps a subtle nod to Van Goghs life and sunflowers painting.
Flowers Fae’ 40×40cm. Oil on canvas. 2014. Artists Private Collection.
Inspired by ‘Mum and Dads beautiful garden’.
Where Man meets Nature
`Todays Old News’ Oil on canvas. c2016. 40×40cm.`
A foggy urban atmosphere where nature quietly persists, whether carefully cultivated by man or slowly creeping back into the city streets.
`An English Garden’ large Oil on canvas. c2017
Inspired by daydreams of beautiful private woodland viewed from a public bus route. Look closely at the horizon to spot the very bus where this scene was first imagined!`
`The Sea’ Oil on canvas. c2016. 40×50cm.
The raw, untouched power of the ocean, interrupted only by a two wooden posts, a quiet, perhaps ancient, reminder of mans footprints in the sand.
Conception
`Conception’, Oil on Canvas. c2018. 40×50cm.
A majestic celebration of the conception of all life. While purely natural, the towering cliff faces stand like ancient stone guardians watching over the rushing waterfall. Look closely to discover magical rainbows and hidden galaxies tucked away within the deep caves.
Oh it is a Quirky World!
Blue Bird Pink Egg’ Oil on canvas. c2014
A whimsical view through woodland trees and bluebells, looking toward a cozy house on the hill. The playful colours and quirky title subtly reflect the shifting social landscapes and vibrant cultural conversations of the era.
Coastal Poppy Pond Life’ Oil on canvas. c2016.
Painted during the politically turbulent year of Brexit. This surreal panoramic blending of coastal shores, pond life, and vibrant poppies captures the chaotic, confusing energy of the time through a wonderfully distorted natural lens.
Thankyou for exploring the Landscape, Man & Nature collection.
Whether you choose to head This way or That way, or explore somewhere completely new, I hope these paintings have brought a touch of natural wonder and quiet joy to your day.
Choice Bluebells’ Oil on canvas.
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A beautiful, serene bluebell woodland interrupted by a delightful quirky man-made signpost. It is a playful little reminder that even in the most peaceful depths of nature, life is always offering us a curious choice of directions!