Soaking it up

“Soaking it up” Egg tempera on cotton panel 40 x 36 cm 2011I decided I wanted to learn to paint in egg tempera. So I enrolled myself in a short course at Dulwich Gallery and this is the painting I […]

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Egg Tempera

I have recently completed a short course at the Dulwich Picture Gallery, taking me thought the basics of Egg Tempera painting. I was keen to learn the technique as it seems a natural progression from my work using the Mische […]

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New Painting: Emerged

So Here is the finished painting “Emerged” It’s a smallish Oil painting with Egg Tempera. The size is 25 x 45 cm. It still needs a varnish but I will let it sit for a while first. If you want to read […]

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Painting progress

Painting size 25 x 45 cm. I’ve been working on this painting and thought I’d share the photos of my progress to date. I will post the final image when it is done. I start with a drawing, make any […]

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The Split

Here is another painting, getting close to finishing. More contrast and detail to be added. It’s called “The Split” It is an oil and egg tempera on wood board. Dimensions are 42 x 58 cm. I have also posted the […]

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Technique

I thought it was time to write a bit about the way I work. Most of the time I am working on various images all at  stages in my “production line”. But if I try to think about the way […]

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