

Quiet reflection at Barron Falls - the painting in the making
My family and I recently visited the Barron River in the Atherton Tableland, just inland from Cairns. The beauty of this spot and...


Silent Conversations
This is my initial layout, drawn in using a thin mixture of Burnt Umber and Bio Thinners. The idea came to me in a Starbucks Coffee venue...


In the making
This painting is 76 x 102 cms and I named it "The Sea Shepherds". I have, over the past few years, come across some very dedicated people...


In the pursuit of knowledge
Not long ago, I spoke on the phone to a lady enquiring about art classes. We spoke about location and I explained that my studio would be...


Teaching Peter Graham. Quadriplegic, amazing man, my dear friend and pupil.
One of my students wanted my opinion on a painting done by someone she knew. I noticed it had been painted with numbers and it seemed a...


Flashback: Peter paints the Beatles
Half a century ago, I was fortunate enough to meet, and paint portraits of The Beatles. Quite an amazing experience for a young lad....


Back to basics
Learning to paint is much easier than you might think, once you bring it back to basics. Here's how I brought this painting to life, from...