Landscapes 2023

This project follows on from my first Landscapes exhibition, which took place at Old Hunstanton Village Hall last year. It seeks to demonstrate the parallels between colour and mood, exploring North Norfolk scenes in varying states. Over the past year I have collected inspiration in the form of images and sketches for references for my paintings. After spending every summer here as a child, the creation of this collection stimulated a nostalgic experience for me, which I hope to subsequently inspire in the viewer too. We can see the atmosphere change as the seasons change; various paintings displaying dark and moody scenes are captured in cooler and more muted colours. These wintery scenes are contrasted by the vibrant and warm colours, prevalent in the summer months. I have also attempted to capture the familiar North Norfolk winds, which seem to occur all year round, with my dynamic wave paintings and…