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How to be creative with oil paint and cold wax. Using Jeff Becks guitar playing for inspiration

Cold wax is a versatile and forgiving painting medium. The essential characteristic of cold wax is the ability to respond quickly to...

The more I paint images of the forest, the more I see forests and trees as a cypher, a kind of encoding, a representation of something...

Please do comment how you are getting on with painting with oil and cold wax medium and if you gleamed any insights from this blog post!

THIS WEEK I am exhibiting artworks 5-8 May 2022 at the Affordable Art Fair in Hampstead, London. I have free tickets, contact me if you...

Collect Art on the stunning Hampstead Heath Visit my artwork at Stand 17 with Linton59 as seen in the picture below taken at the...

I have been painting with cold wax for several years now and in this art blog post offer advice on techniques and discuss how I use...

‘Neu Wald’ This highly textured painting on a solid oak block has just been sold to a collector in Scotland. Oak has a very dense grain...

I have just been working on a commission based on one of my recent New Forest paintings. It has taken over two months from start to...

‘Landford, New Forest’ 122 x 92 cm This is a large mixed media painting on a 122cm x 92cm on a canvas frame. It was produced from studies...

‘Cradle’ 122 x 92 cm This is a large mixed media painting on a 122cm x 92cm professional quality canvas. It was produced from studies...

If you are visiting Ely in Cambridgeshire do come along to the Old Fire Engine House to see an exhibition of recent paintings by myself,...

I spent a number of days walking amongst the trees and gathering information for a series of paintings through drawing and photography; I...

The 2018 Little Van Gogh Artist Residency Announcement I am now the second Little Van Gogh artist to have been awarded this New Forest...