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 “Impressive New South Wales Beach Waves Painting | Limited Edition Print Giveaway”
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Tranquil Sunset Boats Painting | Limited Edition Print Giveaway
An original painting of the sun setting over boats on a calm sea. The end of the day and there is nothing as peaceful and tranquil as the sound of the sea lapping the shore and the wind chiming of the cables on the sailboat masts. UK postage and packing included. Subscribe to receive detailsContinue reading “Tranquil Sunset Boats Painting | Limited Edition Print Giveaway”
The Legacy of Iannello: A Sicilian Artistic Heritage
From time to time I have been asked why I sign my paintings Iannello. Iannello (also spelt Ianniello) was my wonderful mother’s maiden name and I proudly use it in her memory. Her full name was Letteria Iannello and she was born in Sicily. According to the House of Names the surname Iannello originated inContinue reading “The Legacy of Iannello: A Sicilian Artistic Heritage”
Endangered Orangutan Mother and Baby Painting | Support Conservation Efforts
This original painting of a mother and baby orangutan is 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. All the profits from the sale of thisContinue reading “Endangered Orangutan Mother and Baby Painting | Support Conservation Efforts”
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Bluebells
Bluebells are probably my favourite flower. As I write this it is May in Manchester, and the bluebells are in full bloom. I am lucky to have a couple of local woodland walks where at this time of year the ground is a breath-taking carpet of blue. Giclee prints, and canvas prints available to orderContinue reading “Bluebells”
Reflections
Inspired by the view of Sydney at night from Circular Quay I painted this piece not as a representation of that great city but as in attempt to capture the beauty of the interaction of light, colour, reflection, and water. Measuring 24 inches wide x 12 inches high this piece is painted on stretched canvasContinue reading “Reflections”
Beach
I was walking along a beach in Mooloolaba on the Sunshine Coast of Australia and found myself fascinated and mesmerised by the everchanging patterns of the sea and surf on the beach so much so that I felt compelled to try to capture the moment in a painting. This original acrylic painting on stretched canvasContinue reading “Beach”
Poppies
Today is Remembrance Day