Silver Birch on Skipwith Common Metal Print

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Skipwith Common is one of my most visited places in Yorkshire. It is the largest expanse of heathland bog left in Northern England. It's almost unique environment make it an artists dream. Silver birch are one of my favourite trees and again, as an artist, they are a joy to see and paint at any time and any season. This scene on a very wet tarmac road (a remnant from WW2 days when the RAF had bunkers here to store ordnance) highlights the contrast between shadows and reflections - always a good subject.

LIGHT.......inspires me LEGEND.......intrigues me LANDSCAPE inspires me! I have letters after my name...F.O.L....but it is not 'Fellow of..' but 'Fell Off'...a ladder! While waiting for operations on my knees I took up painting to pass the time. Like so many other people I soon became hooked and embarked on a fascinating journey to learn how to improve and develop my style..a journey that never ends...but what a trip! I took the plunge in 2003 and with the support of my lovely wife I began to paint full time. Since then I have had the good fortune to exhibit in many prestigious galleries and shows, selling paintings all over the world. I am also a Professional Associate Tutor of the Society of All Artists and...