Thursday, August 19, 2010




















"Wetland Study"
Oil 40x30 Sold














"Old shed down the road"
Oil 30x40 Sold
I saw this shed with it's broken
window near the winery where
I held my last exhibition.
Couldn't resist painting it.

Saturday, August 14, 2010




















"Flinders Track"
Oil 900x600
This is a scene of a walking
trail in the Flinders Ranges in
South Australia













Chapman River on kangaroo Island
Oil 600x900

Saturday, July 3, 2010














Kaurna Wetlands Sold
900x600 oil
The morning sunlight and
blue sky reflecting in the drying
out wetlands caught my eye as I
was searching for a new subject paint.

Friday, May 28, 2010















" Abandoned" in a sea of Salvation Jane
Oil 600 x 900
This old tip truck was left to rust amongst
a heap of old farm equipment and fields of
Salvation Jane.

Monday, May 24, 2010















"Quarry Rd. Lookout"
Oil 750x1000
This is another painting for my Mt.Surmon
Exhibition. The painting is the view from
Quarrry Rd. looking away from Clare.

Sunday, May 23, 2010














"Aligator Gorge" Oil 600x900 SOLD
The gorge is near Wilmington in
South Australia in the lower Flinders
Ranges. A walking trail takes you through
to the other side of the Flinders
emerging at Mambray Creek.
This Painting will be on display at my
upcoming Solo Exhibition at Mt. Surmon

Saturday, April 24, 2010
















"Afternoon Shadows"
View of the Murray River near Swan Reach
Winner of Oil Acrylic section Campbelltown
Art Show. 1200x900 OIL Sold

Saturday, April 10, 2010















"Summer Thirst" Oil 1200x900 Sold
Joint winner of Oil/Acrylic
section In the Solar Art Prize
This is the finished full size painting of
Australian Galahs.














"Galah Study"
This is a study for a larger painting of
Australian Galahs sitting on top of a
Horse trough. I went to this location
a number of times until I was happy
with the outcome
Oil 400x500













"Lazy Afternoon" Riverton Railway Station
Sadly it is no longer possible to see this view
of the rear of the Station as the grassy area is
now covered in housing.
Oil 900x600



















"Touchdown"
1st prize in the Salisbury
"Watershed Arts Prize". Sold
The painting depicts a couple of
Autralian Black Swans at the moment
of landing in the Salisbury Wetlands.
Oil 750x750

Tuesday, March 16, 2010















"Wetlands At the Paddocks"
1000 x 750 OIL Sold
Painting is of the wetlands near my home
As you can see the water is starting to
recede and this part of the wetlands will
be completely dry towards the end of summer.

Sunday, February 28, 2010




















"Painted Pebbles" Oil 600x750
Walking along a beach in Tasmania
I noticed a large patch of sky blue pebbles.
It looks like that someone may have
painted the underside of their boat
and spilled the cobalt blue paint. Not
my usual type of painting but a lot
of fun.











"Murry Scrub" Oil Study 150x500
This is a study for a larger painting
of the Murray river called
"Afternoon Shadows" I wanted to see
the way the foreground rocks would look.













"Flinders Study" Oil 330x230
I think every Australian Landscape
Artist must at some time do a painting
of the South Australian Flinders Ranges.
This was painted from a photo that I took
a few years ago. Must go back one day and
paint a series.










"Cockatoo Valley" Oil 700x350
When I saw the way the light
fell on this old shed I just coudln't
resist painting it. I've passed this shed
a number of times but this time the
light was spot on.

Saturday, January 23, 2010



















"Working On The Frederick G"
This is a painting of a couple of men
working on a barge in the Port River
It was a rather hot bright day and these
fellows were waiting for the crane to lift
the old timbers onto the wharf.
Winner of a Merit award of the
2009/2010 Port Adelaide Art Show



















"Murray View" Near Big Bend
This is an image from an earlier
post but I thought that I would show
it again as it received the
R N I Constructions Award at the
Victor Harbor 2010 Art Show. Sold