Author name: garyjames

Actually it’s not been all that rainy this year, as winters go in the west of Scotland. But “More Glasgow […]

Since the last blog post I have continued my weekly portrait  painting lessons .  These consist (for the moment, at

Since the last blog post quite a lot has happened.  There was, of course, the small matter of Covid 19. 

I had a few hours free recently, so I painted a small still life.  It consisted of a miniature spirits

Yes, my first ever solo exhibition is underway.  If anyone reading this lives within a reasonable distance of Bridge of

To say that I have not posted regularly would be the understatement of the decade.  Indeed, I did not post

I’ve spent months, on and off, working on a fairly large triptych of Glasgow, seen from the top of the

There are lots of cycles, skateboards and electric scooters in Bordeaux.  I think they help make the city centre a

Yes, I know that virtually nobody reads this blog (yet) and that is entirely down to me.  But for my

It’s been a while since I attempted a portrait in oils, so that’s what I decided to do today. The