Church 2 - 1999
597 pixels x 422 pixels
A remote view of St.Bartholomew’s Church in Brighton. The black and white photograph and subsequent sketch upon which this painting is based date from 1981. This church is also featured in the print 'Churches'.

Gardner Centre 03 - 1999
392 pixels x 545 pixels
This building is featured a number of times on this Web site in the form of photographs, sketches and paintings. It is situated on the campus of The University of Sussex in Falmer. See the sketch ‘Gardner Centre 05’.

Reclining Nude - 1999
486 pixels x 391 pixels
Originally a life drawing from 1984, it was later transformed into a digital painting. See ‘Nude’ in the Sketches section of this Web site. There will be a new section devoted to earlier works, including more life drawing, in the Winter of 2000.

South Bank, London - 1999
419 pixels x 596 pixels
The architecture of The South Bank Arts Complex in London has provided the source for a lot of images, some of which can be found on this site. See the acrylic painting ‘Hayward Gallery’.

Mirror and Light - 2000
353 pixels x 550 pixels
The photograph 'Corner of Room' on which this painting is based is from the same series as the acrylic painting 'Corner of Bedroom'. Several sketches from this period (1982) will be published on this Web site in due course.

Church detail - 1999
362 pixels x 601 pixels
This painting is based on part of a sketch of the church featured in ‘Church and Road Signs’ (below). Although the subject matter is the same, the images are treated quite differently. See the sketch ‘Church’.

Church and Road Signs - 1999
392 pixels x 603 pixels
The architectural forms of the church in the background unusually take second place to the details of the road signs in this painting. See also the sketch ‘Church & Road Signs’ from which it was developed.

Elderly Couple on Brighton Prom - 1999
377 pixels x 534 pixels
It is very rare to see human forms in any of this work, but here is an example which lends itself well to this style of painting. Brighton’s promenade can also be seen in the black & white photograph ‘Seafront’.

Sussex University 06 - 1999
596 pixels x 419 pixels
Sir Basil Spence designed each building of this university to have a character of its own. There are several images on this Web site which were inspired by these unusual architectural forms, for example see the photograph ‘Chichester Lecture Theatre’.

Roofs and Chimneys - 1999
415 pixels x 579 pixels
A similar image to ‘Church and Road Signs’, as the details of the chimney stacks and TV aerials attract the viewer’s attention away from the imposing forms in the foreground.

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Sussex Uni 05 detail - 1999
352 pixels x 595 pixels
Based on a sketch from the same series as 'Sussex University 02', but this time only a section of the sketch was used to create this digital painting. An acrylic painting from these same sketches will soon be included in a new section on this Web site.