Buttercups and Cow Parsley, Cotswolds

Buttercups and Cow Parsley, CotswoldsThis is an original oil painting of the Windrush Valley near Witney, Oxfordshire, in the springtime. I loved how the fields are absolutely teeming with flowers at this time of year, as well as the beautiful variety of greens on display. Unframed size 45 (H) x 60cm (W) x 5cm (D) (approx 18 x 24 x 2 inches). Additional information: This original artwork was painted on Stretched Linen Canvas using high quality Michael Harding oil paints and finished with

I loved painting this snowy scene with the ducks by the pond and the church in the distance

I found this a good study on edges

apricot and white of the roses almost seemed to glow against the dark green leaves

The hint of a verdant hill in the distance is a delight for painters and wanderers alike as they explore the English countryside

Witney (Oxfordshire)

It was a bustling mid-morning when I painted the old bridge

I wanted to capture the way the strong light created an inviting yet mysterious feeling in the lush garden

painted at the height of summer

It was a grey day

and the colour harmony of the bright blues and greens against the greys of the slate wall and rocks

An original plein air oil painting from a session near Lechlade on Thames

I captured this view from underneath an ancient ash tree