by admin | Jan 24, 2018 | Blog, Front page, Nature & Landscape
The Devil's Pulpit overlooking Tintern Abbey New Year 2018 Blog The Devil’s Pulpit overlooking Tintern Abbey It’s great to be celebrating the new year by presenting my new website, all thanks to my gifted daughter Larissa! It provides a great opportunity...
by admin | Jan 3, 2017 | Blog, Nature & Landscape, Trees
Indian Bean Tree (Catalpa) It was whilst painting in the Tuscan village of Stazzema amidst the Apuane mountain range around eighteen months ago, that I first became acquainted with the fascinating Catalpa Tree, commonly known as the ‘Indian Bean Tree’. So...
by admin | Jan 3, 2017 | Blog, Nature & Landscape, Trees
Himalayan Birch (Jacqumontii) Rhapsody of a Himalayan Birch | Jenny Joice – The idea behind this painting was generated around fourteen years ago whilst designing my new garden in the foothills of the Brecon Beacons, soon after migrating from the flat lands of...
by admin | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog, Front page, Nature & Landscape, Trees
South wales Artist - Plane Trees in Art I first became aware of the wonders on the Plane Tree during the Advent Term of my time at theological College in Cambridge in the 1980’s. I was involved in a somewhat tedious series of meetings in an upper room of a...
by admin | Dec 8, 2016 | Blog, Nature & Landscape, Tuscany
PAINTING SOGGIORNO IN ALTA VERSILIA, ITALY Summer Newsletter 2015 Despite a life-long love of Tuscany, I had little idea of the stunningly beautiful region of Alta Versilia in the Apuane Mountains — until recently that is, when I joined with seven alumni (of the...
by admin | Mar 4, 2014 | Blog, Front page, Nature & Landscape
Having recently moved from the Brecon Beacons, I am taking the opportunity to reflect on different aspects of my life. This space enables me to expand on the ideas of nature and integrity mentioned in the ABOUT Section, and to explain where I’m coming from as an...