Spiritual landscapes
As I sit quietly in prayer, my mind drifts to heavenly things… Sanctified imagination comes into play and I ‘see’
I paint, therefore I blog. Thoughts and inspired ideas are discussed here. The reason I paint, the spiritual aspects of my work and how God speaks to me.
Category: About Paintings
Cancer and beyond
Painting through pain and trauma to freedom and joy… Painted on linen and worked in oils. I painted from the
Pilgrimage
Every time I walk through the landscape, even if I take the same path, a whole new mystery is opened
Rejection
Royal Academy Summer Show I am standing in the vaulted underworld of the Royal Academy of Art, waiting to reclaim
My Practice as a Christian Artist
As a Christian my practice is to wait on God for what He is doing or saying. Consequently my work as an artist reflects who I am and how I function within the rhythm of God’s voice for each season. … Continue readingMy Practice as a Christian Artist
Hope and Beauty in the Landscape of Isolation
My aim for this painting was to bring hope and beauty into the landscape of isolation which we find ourselves in during this global pandemic. … Continue readingHope and Beauty in the Landscape of Isolation
Why am I painting?
So what is my source of inspiration?
The landscape? Sure. The colours I put down? Yes, they are an inspiration aside from the landscape. ‘But my true source is in You Lord, You are my light, my strength and my hope. I draw from you.’ … Continue readingWhy am I painting?
A Painting inspired by Revelation 14:14
Whilst out driving one day, I was compelled to pull over, jump out, and take a few shots of this scene that had caught my eye. I thought it would make a powerful painting as I sensed that God was showing me something. … Continue readingA Painting inspired by Revelation 14:14
A season held captive
The thing about this painting is that nobody wants it. Yes, it remains unsold 8 years later. I have even offered it to my family for free! But no, the icy coldness holds them back. … Continue readingA season held captive
A splash of blue from the Isle of Man
A splash of blue from the Isle of Man… … Continue readingA splash of blue from the Isle of Man