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Elements

Exhibition at Lemon Street Gallery, 31st March - 28th April 2018 Read More

Atmospheres

Exhibition at Lemon Street Gallery, 31st March - 28th April 2018 Read More

St Ives

From the first moment I saw St Ives I wanted to work there. It seemed to me the perfect location, surrounded by ocean on one side and ancient landscape on the other. Read More

Moon Tide

This canvas was painted in 2002 around the time that we moved into a house in St Ives with panoramic views. This viewpoint, above the harbour and across to the distant lighthouse became the starting point for many paintings. Read More

Hong Kong – Lights

Visiting Hong Kong in 2013 provided a major addition to my subject matter. I had never really considered painting cities before but here there is a quality of light that transforms skyscrapers into rising pillars of light. Read More

ORIGIN

Next exhibition at MOMA, Machynlleth, Wales - 16 September – 25 November 2017 Read More

Paros

This painting is mixed media on panel and measures 60x60cm. It really became a key piece for the new series of Greek paintings. … Read More

Greece

Travelling to different destinations is one of the elements that has recently allowed my work to develop in new and exciting directions. When… Read More

‘Ocean Current’ awarded top prize in 2011’s Discerning Eye Exhibition in London

‘Ocean Current’ was awarded the top prize at this year’s Discerning Eye Exhibition in London. The prestigious ING Purchase Prize was selected by CEO,… Read More

Neil awarded with honorary doctorate

The University of Exeter presented Neil with an Honorary Doctorate for his ‘outstanding contribution to contemporary British art’. The presentation was made by the Chancellor,… Read More

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