Catalogue #380

2007
Oil on canvas
Stretched, unframed
45 x 60cm

Beinne na Greine on the watershed between the Kylerhea River and Abhainn Lusa in South Skye occupies the painter’s hand, heart and soul. The ‘Mountain of the Sun’ takes its name from its south facing ridges, drenched with sun in summer. But in winter the outlying Cuillin can be ‘black with ice or with cold wet ooze, the ramparts of grim precipices’. (Sorley Maclean)

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Catalogue #381

2016
Acrylic on canvas
Stretched, unframed
50 x 50cm

Against a black sky Mars and Venus are visible to the right. An immense thunder dragon climbs the high mountain and traverses the summit. Strands of mist trail across snow patches where the rocky precipices are vividly patterned.

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Catalogue #382

2011
Oil on canvas
Framed – Douglas fir with multicoloured brushwork created by artist
81 x 102 x 1.5cm

To the south beyond Canigou the steep and densely wooded mountains of Vallespir rise beneath a summer sky. Nature seems to take on the forms of its own will, the forms of its own heart’s desire.

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Catalogue #383

2017
Oil on canvas
Stretched, unframed
55 x 46cm

From a break on the heavily wooded descending path suddenly a view opens onto mountainsides which are painted yellow by the sunset.

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Catalogue #377

2006
Oil on canvas
Stretched, unframed
60 x 80cm

Seen from the Black Cuillin, the Red Cuillin across Loch Slapin is engulfed by mist.

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