To say that a work of art is good but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of some kind of food that it is very good but that most people can’t eat it.
Leo Tolstoy
Other painting stories
A video about me exhibiting at The Royal Institute of Oil Painters annual exhibition at The Mall Galleries in London
In this video I am going to talk about my painting of Little Venice in Maida Vale, London. Recently, I was very pleased to discover that it has been chosen to be exhibited at The Royal Institute of Oil Painters annual exhibition at The Mall Galleries in London. Exhibition opens: Wednesday 29 November, 10amRead more…
A painting of a corner shop in Corfe Village, Dorset to win in my next newsletter sent on the 30th-Nov-23
Sign up to my newsletter to enter a free draw to win my signed, original painting of A corner shop in Corfe Village, Dorset worth £160, This painting is 26cm x 18cm, signed & mounted on acid-free card. Newsletter sent 30th November 2023 I look forward to your sign up in the box on thisRead more…
A video about the journeys with my sketchbook
I have a shelf at home that is full of my old sketchbooks that occasionally I flick through to recall and relive my past. It occurred to me that my sketchbooks are the nearest thing I have to a diary, which is very useful as I am liable to forget the past. However, when IRead more…