Water, like light, cannot be painted directly; treating light as pure source the paintings are an expression/realization of its effects. The transparency of water, always different, lets us explore/express it through the very reflections that try to confine it.

‘The blues of the sky; sandy browns to limestone whites of the bottoms, interwoven with grasses growing nearer the shorelines; greens of treelines standing tall around the edges.’

 

cove,

killarney                           <click on image to enlarge>

30″ x 22″

watercolour on arches paper

available 2300.