The East and West of Fauvism

Two great masters of the twentieth century: Henri Matisse and Martiros Sarian, are probably the most outstanding colourists I know. They do not just use, apply or combine colour, they breath it and live it. The effect of such a passion – exquisite joy of the viewer and pleasure of the senses. The two painters led very different…

Landscape into Art

It was an incredible experience to discover an old classic, the book ‘Landscape into Art’ written by Kenneth Clark in 1949, based on his series of lectures given as a Slade Professor in Oxford (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Landscape-into-Art-Kenneth-Clark/dp/0719536103). According to a contemporary Cambridge Review, ‘The importance of this book to art criticism and to the history of art…

View from Corcovado

This atmospheric Rio landscape could be yours http://www.saatchiart.com/art/Painting-View-from-Corcovado/292458/1707047/view. By acquiring our environmental art you will be supporting a sustainability think tank http://environmenteurope.org    

Fauve Rio

My oil painting ‘Fauve Rio’ is no longer available, but you can order a limited edition print via http://www.saatchiart.com/art/Painting-Fauve-Rio/292458/1707059/view

Poetics of Pulau Redang

My original oil painting is available at http://www.saatchiart.com/art/Painting-Poetics-of-Pulau-Redang/292458/1991171/view  

Afternoon in Rio

My oil painting ‘Afternoon in Rio’ (2012) is looking for a loving home at http://www.saatchiart.com/art/Painting-Afternoon-in-Rio/292458/219447/view  

Ipanema. Rio

Ipanema. Rio (2012), oil on canvas made after my inspiring visit to Brazil in 2012 is now available via: http://www.saatchiart.com/art/Painting-Ipanema-Rio/292458/209081/view