I recently took a trip up the causeway coast to work on a commission and do some sketching. It had been a while since I’d been to that part of the world. Long enough for me to forget just how spectacular the scenery is up there. From Carnlough at the southern end...
Some time ago, I was walking through O’Connell Street in Dublin and passed two tourists beneath ‘the spike’ (known officially as The Spire of Dublin, but then who gives these things their correct name?) One was leaning back, taking photos of the famous 120m landmark...
Boats at Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer by Vincent Van Gogh Why watercolour? It’s a question I’m asked from time to time because for many people, the picture they have in their mind when the word ‘painting’ is mentioned involves an oil...
