Studio View Blog: Latest Artworks, News and Inspiration.
This Blog ‘Studio View’ is a regular update of my new work, upcoming exhibitions, some work in progress images and photographs of what inspires me to paint.
My work is all about the ever changing light in the landscape.
“Atmosphere is the sensation directed upon the viewer, whereas mood is the actual feeling provided”.
Seascape abstract painting: ‘Surf Clouds’
See this seascape abstract painting ‘Surf Clouds’, a beautiful example of an affordable small painting with moving light and colour, painted by Mary Burtenshaw and ideal for that perfect spot on your wall that just makes you want to ‘look out to sea’.
‘Dawn Shadows’ a small painting on paper.
‘Dawn Shadows’ is one of my small paintings on paper. All my small paintings on handmade paper have a freedom in the brushstrokes and a limited colour palette. If a larger painting hits a creative block I inspire myself with some smaller ‘free’ studies.
“They are a beginning but a very important beginning’’…….. view more here and find one that would fit your home or office small space.
Take a look …………
Landscape painting for sale: ‘Spring Fields’
See this small abstract painting ‘Spring Fields’, of Spring light on a rapeseed field with bold and spontaneous brushstrokes, vivid colours with texture, energy and movement.
A perfect painting for ant space in your home or office………
Small paintings on handmade paper: ‘Stormy Sunset’ and ‘Windswept Nightfall’
My small paintings on handmade paper have a freedom in the brushstrokes and colour I use. Quite often if a larger painting hits a creative block I inspire myself with some smaller ‘free’ studies.
“They are a beginning but a very important beginning…….. view more here and I’m sure you’ll find one that would fit your home or office space perfectly”.
Take a look at some…………
Landscape painting for sale: ‘Sunlit Glow’.
My new painting in acrylic on canvas is ‘Sunlit Glow' which has a spontaneity with the beautiful colours of a dawn sunrise which would enhance and relax any space in the home or office.
New painting: ‘Evening Blush’.
My new painting (acrylic on canvas) is ‘Evening Blush' and part of a series exploring sunsets and sunrises at this time of the year. This painting was painted using only one brush with different thicknesses of brushstrokes.
Imagine this in your interior space…..so calm and atmospheric.
New painting: ‘Smouldering Dawn’.
My new painting, a small acrylic landscape painting on wood is ‘Smouldering Dawn’ using large blended brushstrokes and vivid and vibrant colours.
It was inspired whilst walking through Bushy Park looking toward the famous Hampton Court.
Perfect for hanging in that small space……..
New painting: ‘Ochre Skies’
My new painting in acrylic on canvas is ‘Ochre Skies' which has a spontaneity with large brushstrokes and has warm tones and soft colours.
Imagine this in your interior space to give a calm and relaxing feel.
New painting: ‘Twilight Lull’
My new small acrylic landscape painting on handmade paper ‘Twilight Lull’ has a spontaneity with large brushstrokes and vivid and vibrant colour.
Like all my small paintings……..
“They are a beginning but a very important beginning…….. view more here and I’m sure you’ll find one that would fit your space perfectly”.
Take a look at some…………
Remembering the essence of the Surrey landscape with this new painting ‘Dew on the Downs’.
This original small abstract landscape painting ‘Dew on the Downs’, is painted in an abstract style with blended brushstrokes creating light and texture.
‘Discover the beauty and light of a Surrey Downs acrylic landscape painting on canvas with subtle brushstrokes and blending’
See this painting in an interior setting so you can imagine it in your own space……..
New painting: ‘Blue Twilight’.
This stunning painting with blended brushstrokes and soft colour creates light and shadow giving depth to a calm tranquil natural landscape and making it perfect for any art collector.
You can view this painting in different interiors and imagine it in your own space.
A selection of smaller paintings on paper.
My small paintings have a freedom in the brushstrokes and colour I use. Quite often if a larger painting hits a creative block I inspire myself with some smaller ‘free’ studies.
“They are a beginning but a very important beginning…….. view more here and I’m sure you’ll find one that would fit your space perfectly”.
Take a look at some…………
New painting: ‘Sunlit Lustre’
This beautiful painting with soft colours and blended brushstrokes balances light and shadow adding depth to a calming tranquil natural landscape and making it perfect for any art lover's collection.
You can view this painting in different interiors to imagine it in your own space.
New work in progress
Work in progress - ‘Molten Breeze’ - 40 x 40 cms - acrylic on stretched canvas
Small paintings on paper
I love the spontaneity and movement you get when working on a smaller scale with works on paper.