Volkswagen. Gouache.

Bored with Christmas television and trying out a new brush!

Poinsettia. Acrylic

The Angel Of The North. Watercolour wet on wet painted at a workshop run by Dave Holliday.

Old Lighthouse in Bath Terrace, Blyth, Northumberland

Marker pen and watercolour.

Warkworth Castle

Cottage in Brevig (Brebhig), Barra, Outer Hebrides
August 2007

My daughter Alix. Scraperboard from a colour photograph

"Meine Liebchen!"

As soon as I had done this, her boyfriend grabbed my masterpiece!

Marilyn Monroe. I downloaded a picture from the Internet. Changed it to Black and White, then ramped up the contrast and reduced the brightness in Adobe Photoshop, printed it and then copied it using Indian Ink and Acrylic

My wife has been asking me for months to do a fairy. here it is.

Fairy. Ink and watercolour.

Tulips, Acrylic

Here's lookin' at you kid!

Gouache

St. Mary's lighthouse, Whitley Bay. Yes, I know, everybody has painted this, but it's a first for me. It was done for some friends who now live abroad,

Watercolour.

Camellia. Watercolour

Selkirk. Ten past two. Good Friday
Ink and watercolour

Loch Awe, Argyll

Watercolour

Postern Gate, York.

Ink and Watercolour

Paul Newman, scraperboard

Mick Jagger, the source of over 40 years of musical enjoyment. Acrylic

A Perfect Evening

A bluesman's hat, the guitar tuned to E for bottleneck blues and Maker's Mark Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky, Perfect!

Ink and watercolour

Craigievar Castle

Craigievar Castle, Grampian, Scotland.

Quintessentially Scottish!

Bolland House

This is a watercolour of the house in Morpeth, Northumberland of some friends of mine.

House in Zarra, Ayora valley

This is a house in the village of Zarra, in the Ayora valley in Spain

Rory Gallagher

This is a old scraperboard done in the early seventies of the excellent blues guitarist Rory Gallagher, one-time lead guitarist of "Taste". It was inspired by a high contrast photo in a music paper, probably New Musical Express

Reichstag, Berlin

This is an ink and watercolour wash of the Reichstag, from a photograph I took while visiting in October 2006 with my family, celebrating my son's birthday.

The Blagdon Arms

This is a watercolour painting of The Blagdon Arms in Cramlington, Northumberland. It was done as a present for some friends who moved from Cramlington to the Ayora valley in Spain.

Woden Law, North Northumberland

Steve McQueen

A gouache painting of another screen icon, Steve McQueen. Sold.

Ian Anderson

This is an early scraper board that I did in about 1972/3 of Ian Anderson from the group Jethro Tull

Zum Nussbaum, Berlin

This is an ink and watercolour wash of "Zum Nussbaum" (The Nut Tree), one of the oldest pubs (Kneipe) in Berlin, in the Nikolaiviertel in what was part of Communist East Berlin. Tiny rooms with great traditional Berlin food. Taken from a photograph taken in October 2006

Marlene Dietrich

This is a painting of screen icon Marlene Dietrich done in gouache

Hills and Lake

Watercolour