Warm and Cosy

Warm and Cosy – original painting – acrylic on board by Alex Doyle – now on display at the Goose Green Gallery in Altrincham, South Manchester in the UK. Framed in natural wood £190 including UK delivery. Fine art Giclee prints available to order in custom sizes.

Goose Green Gallery

Now exhibiting at Goose Green Gallery in Altrincham a completely updated collection of my paintings including the complete Rainy Day collection.

International Orangutan Day

These original paintings, a mother and baby orangutan and a very angry male, are intended to highlight the conflict between humankind and nature,. The orangutan is critically endangered. Their rainforest habitat is disappearing at an alarming rate. For humans this is a double whammy – threatening biodiversity and accelerating climate change. 25% of the proceedsContinue reading “International Orangutan Day”

Rainy Day Collection

Rainy Day #4 fresh off the easel completing the four painting collection. Original paintings framed in black with cream mounts will be on display at the Goose Green Gallery in Altrincham shortly. Prints on canvas will soon be available as sets of four or individually. Individual prints are 12 inches wide x 14 inches high.Continue reading “Rainy Day Collection”

Then and Now

The development and growth of canals was literally key to the pace of the industrial revolution. The navigable water network grew as the demand for industrial transport increased. Canals provided a quick, and economic system for the nationwide transportation of goods including cotton and coal. In the 1830s railways were introduced and by the 1850’sContinue reading “Then and Now”

Wildfire

Uncontrolled and unpredictable fires are one of the most common forms of natural disaster in many parts of the globe including Australia and California. Whatever name they are given – wildfire, bush fire, wildland fire or rural fire – they often cause damage to property and loss of life as well as having major environmentalContinue reading “Wildfire”

Visual Artists Association Long List

I am absolutely delighted that my painting Rainy Day #1 has been longlisted in the VAA Professional Artist Award 2023.

Southwark Bridge

This original painting is a view of Southwark Bridge looking in a westward direction with St Paul’s cathedral in the distance. At dusk the bridge starts a light show, an amazing sight and experience as the lights are softly reflected on the Thames. As the night darkens the lights colours and reflections become more prominentContinue reading “Southwark Bridge”

Waves

I am always in awe of the power of the sea. This painting is inspired by the many beaches in New South Wales, Australia where huge breakers leave you in no doubt of the immense forces at play. Even more remarkable is watching surf boarders who seem effortlessly to master the waves. Personally I willContinue reading “Waves”