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A short film
As part of the Nevis Landscape Partnership's series of Nevis Faces films, Dave MacLeod followed me out for a night camped on The Devil's...
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Fort William Mountain Festival
I will be exhibiting new paintings and drawings at this year's Fort William Mountain Festival. It's always a wonderful atmosphere at the...
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New Year, new paintings
Snow has arrived on the Scottish mountains this week, and I've completed two new paintings inspired by some recent trips out. Both are...
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New Zealand
I've just come back from a solo mountaineering trip to the Southern Alps, armed with sketches, photos and a head swirling with painting...
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Spring Round-up
I've had a busy few months with articles in Trail Magazine, a Postcard Show at Resipole Studios, two new miniature paintings and a big...
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Filming for BBC Countryfile
Last week, I headed down to Glen Coe to film a little piece for Countryfile. I have a commission to paint the Glen and surrounding...
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The Big Ben Nevis painting
Here's the finished 2.5m wide Ben Nevis panorama. It was delivered to its new owner in December, just in time for Christmas. Winter has...
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2.5m Ben Nevis painting
Just a sneak peek at a section of my new Ben Nevis painting. The piece is to be delivered to its owner next week, so I'll put up the...
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Cuillin Ridge Sunrise - completed painting
At 1.6m wide, this was a big challenging piece of work, but a great journey - from trips to the area with the tent in February, sketching...
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Cuillin Ridge painting progress
Here's a sneak peek of a 15cm slice of my 160cm wide Cuillin Ridge commission. It's not finished yet - still working on the foreground -...