In The Story of a Painting – Green Air, I reveal how a large-scale work emerged through stages of acrylic underpainting, stitching canvas sections, and oil layers. It’s a journey of time, gesture and landscape energy condensed into a moment of visual stillness — a painting about air, land and memory.

Explore my latest series of abstract paintings at the Arnup Open Studios near York. Visitors will be able to see finished paintings, works in progress, and learn more about my process as a contemporary British abstract painter. This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect directly with my practice and discover new, original artworks.

Thinking of commissioning a painting? In this post I walk you through how the process works—from choosing size, material and palette, to understanding timelines and cost. Whether you’re new to collecting or looking for a tailored piece, I’ll show you how I collaborate with clients to create original work that fits both vision and space.

In the blog post I share the creative process behind this oil painting, where I reduced vibrant colours and pattern to layers of white paint with subtle hints of colour.