This painting was especially done for my spiritual friend and teacher Bhante Sukhacitto. After I had visited him in his Vihara in Germany I decided I had to paint a picture for him to put on his wall. This was … Continue reading Sleeping Buddha
Painting of a statue of Buddha done in acrylics. Bodhi leaves are from a photo of shadows from the plants on my windowsill reflecting through the curtains. I chose Paynes Grey to compliment the purple and the statue. There are … Continue reading Silver Buddha
From a photo sent by my daughter in New Zealand while she was on her Christmas holidays, I decided to paint this rather larger version of our own Moorhen in acrylic and Brusho. Continue reading Swamphen (Pukeko)
The original photo in monochrome was of a place in Denmark the idea of which I borrowed from the film ‘Danish Girl’. There is a scene of Eddie Redmayne painting this. I chose to do my own version using a … Continue reading Five Trees in Denmark
This was a fun painting using pastels in acrylic. It was from a photo once again from my daughter in New Zealand whilst she was on holiday in South Island over Christmas. I tried to capture the criss-cross affect of … Continue reading Kaikora, South Island
This was taken from a photo. It reminded me of an area near Gaia House when I was walking in the fields. I created the additional figure of a Buddhist monk and used a technique called Pointilism with acrylic paint … Continue reading Monk on Tudong
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