Storm over Islay
A new painting in progress on Colin's easel, depicting a storm over Loch Indaal with flocks of wildfowl in the foreground.
View Article‘Storm over Loch Indaal’– now finished
Colin has just completed this lovely painting of wildfowl on the shores of Loch Indaal on Islay.
View ArticleSnipe – now finished
This beautiful study of two snipe is now finished and ready for sale. It's one of those I'd really love to keep!
View ArticleBrave new world – The Hazel Tree is now on Facebook!
Well, I’ve been and gone and done it. I’ve made myself a Facebook page. That is a sentence that I never thought I’d be typing! Generating a new Facebook page, when I have already made one for...
View ArticleNew golden eagle painting
Taking shape on Colin's easel - an atmospheric landscape with snowstorms across the mountains...
View ArticleThe eagle has flown
Colin has just finished his golden eagle painting - and here it is!
View ArticleSand martins
Colin is now putting the water back into watercolour with these sand martins skimming the surface of a river.
View ArticleSand martins – finished!
The paint is drying on Colin's new painting of sand martins over the River Wharfe.
View ArticleTwo new originals: eiders in pencil and watercolour
We love eiders! These two pictures have just come off Colin's easel, and they capture their unique beauty - as well as the cuteness of their babies!
View ArticleBlack grouse in silver birch tree
This lovely new image was painted entirely with a pin-feather from a black grouse!
View ArticleSiskins on a larch branch
A new pencil drawing in progress, featuring some siskins feeding on a larch tree.
View Article‘Kingdom of Ice’– new golden eagle painting
A new painting of a golden eagle set against the magnificent backdrop of the Scottish highlands...
View ArticleTales of the riverbank
A new painting of two brown trout is emerging from Colin's easel
View ArticleBrown trout painting – now finished!
The second brown trout has emerged onto Colin's painting - and this one's a real prize!
View ArticleNew woodcock painting: ‘The Secret’
How many people have seen a woodcock, let alone glimpsed an adult bird carrying its young? These elusive little woodland dwellers are already the stuff of legend and folklore, and the fact that they...
View ArticleA pencil drawing of a wren
Out of all the subjects that Colin paints, it’s usually the majestic birds like eagles that get the most attention… but he also loves garden birds, and he has just finished this lovely drawing of a...
View ArticleA wise hare
For the last couple of days Colin has been working on this pencil drawing of a brown hare, and today he finished it. Beautiful – it looks alive! You can see more of Colin’s work at www.wildart.co.uk...
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