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York and Architectura
Barley in the Wolds 1.
Oil on Canvas.

30 x 24'.
 
  Poppies and Rape Seed near Fridaythorpe  
       
    Poppies and Rape Seed
near Fridaythorpe.

Oil on Canvas.

30 x 20'.

Seeing the splash of red amidst the bright yellow, I just had to paint it. Unfortunately, I was
squashed between an
overgrown gate
and theroad.
 
 
 
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Poppies and Barley 1.

Oil on Canvas.

30 x 20'.
     
 
Wolds Way
 
Wolds Way 1.

Oil on Canvas.

30 x 30'.

An absolutely stunning
view happened upon by
chance and it didn't rain!
 
     
 
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Broad Beans beneath Garrowby Hill.

Oil on Canvas.

18 x 24'.

Broad Beans, great to look
at and I grew them for the
first time this year - but I
still don't like them!

 

 
   
 
The Wolds near Sledmere
Wolds/Studio 1.

Oil and Ink on Canvas.

24 x 30'.
   
 
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Rape Seed near
Sledmere 1.

Oil on Canvas.

12 x 16'.
   
 
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Rape Seed near
Fridaythorpe 1

The great advantage of painting near Fridaythorpe
is the cafe whichserves delicious pie and custard.

Oil on Board.

18 x 24'
   
  Rape Seed in the Howardians
Rape Seed in the Howardians 1

Oil on Canvas.

30 x24'.

A very windy day with
rain threatening at any
moment and a nice chat
with a seed delivery man.
 
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Painsthorpe Dale 1.

Oil on Canvas.

18 x 24'.

A beautiful curvey dale that swept beneath my
feet; a compliment
received by a local
farmer; a lovely day.

SOLD

 
   
 
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Painsthorpe Dale 2

Oil on Canvas.

30 x 24'.

The rain held off but only just, I was surprised to be able to finish this painting.
 
 
 
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Spring in the Wolds 2.

Oil on Canvas.

18 x 24'.
 
 
 
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Spring in the Wolds 1.

Oil on Canvas.

12 x 16'.
 
 
  Snow in the Wolds

Snow in the Wolds 1.

Oiland Ink on Board.

10 x 12'.

The Wolds get some
glorious snow; I love the peace and quiet that it can bring; the sense of going back in time.

SOLD

 
 
  The Wolds near Sledmere
The Wolds near
Sledmere 4

Oil on Canvas.

16 x 47'.

A thumbs up from a
passing farmer!!.
 
  The Wolds near Sledmere
The Wolds near
Sledmere 3

Oil on Canvas

30 x 24'.

I had such a lovely time painting this picture: the colours were vivid in the
sun; there was no-one
about and an old plane
circled above.
 
 
The Wolds near Sledmere
The Wolds near Sledmere

Sledmere 2.

Oil on Canvas.

18 x 24'.
   
  The Wolds near Sledmere
The Wolds near
Sledmere 1

Oil on Canvas.

30 x 24'.

My partner David's
favourite and my
favourite road to paint
from - Malton to
Sledmere.
   
  Oil on Canvas.
Thixendale 2.

Oil on Canvas.

30 x 24'.

N.F.S.
   
 
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Near Thixendale 1.

Oil on Canvas.

18 x 24'.

Sold


A peacful spot with
just enough passing
traffic not to feel lonely.
 
   
 
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Mist on Garrowby Hill.

Oil on Canvas.

30 x 20'.

Sold
 
 
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Tractor tracks in the Snow.

Oil on Canvas.

12 x 16'.

N.F.S

It seems that whenever 
I paint in a gate way a
ractor arrives.
 
 
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Windy Day in the
Howardians.

Oil on Canvas.

30 x 24'.

N.F.S

It was so windy that I had
to tie myself to a gate. It also rained intermittently
so I had to seek refuge
in my car quite often, so Ihave a certain fondness
for this painting.
 
  Near Langton.
Oil on Canvas.

30 x24'.

Sold.

Copper Beach are such
beautful trees, as a child
one filled the view from
my bedroom window.
 
 
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Barley near Sledmere 1. 

Oil on Canvas. 18 x 24'.

Sold.
 
 
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Wheat at Weaverthorpe.

Oil on Canvas,

18 x 24'.

Sold
 
 
Kirby Underdale.

24 x 30'.

Oil on Canvas.
   
 
Huggate 1.

Oil on Canvas.

20 x 30'.
 
 
 
Huggate 2.

Oil on canvas. 24 x 30'.

A beautiful open view on
one of the few gloriously sunny summer days in
2009.

 
 
Snow in the Wolds 2010.

Oil on canvas.

12 x 16'.
   
 
Wolds Sketch.

Oil on Board.

12 x 16'.
 
   
 
Near Thwing.

Oil on Canvas. 18 x 24'.

Thanks to Simon, I've
found some new painting spots.
 
   

 

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