A White Rose

A White RoseAn original en plein air oil painting of a singular white rose from a Cotswolds garden. The sunlight was just barely filtering through the foliage to touch the rose, giving the flower a wonderful halo of luminous petals. Unframed size 18 cm (H) x 24 cm (W) x 1 cm (D) (approx 7 x 9. 5 inches). Additional information: This original artwork was painted on Board using high quality Michael Harding oil paints and finished with Gamvar gloss varnish. It has

I wanted to get the feel of the location's charms

In the end

Unframed size - 15 cm (H) x 19cm (W) x 1cm (D) / (approx 6 x 4 inches)

Additional information: This original artwork was painted on Panel using high-quality Michael Harding oil paints and finished with Gamvar gloss varnish

so that I could work precisely as the moon rose on the horizon

over half a decade later

en plein air painting of a towering hedge within the atmospheric Rousham Gardens in Oxfordshire

This is an original oil painting of Cogges Manor Farm's apple orchard painted during my artist residency

it was a beautiful spring day

Additional information: this original artwork was painted on Board

3 cm (W) / (approx 6 x 8 inches)

and I had to work quickly to capture the light of the golden hour hitting the peaks beyond the Low Water tarn