Roeh Art

Have you ever looked at the ‘blurb” alongside a painting and read, “this colour means...” as if it’s a universally acknowled truth?

I am continually drawn to paint flowers, especially wild flowers. Many are so beautiful, that it’s hard to see why we call them weeds.

Any painting is, in the end, marks on paper creating an illusion for the viewer. In this blog, I take you into my studio to see what wa

When I start to plan a painting, I often do some research. I'm always surprised by what turns up and it adds to my pleasure in painting.

The reaction I usually get is: "You mean you can't see images in your head? I thought everyone could do that!"

Messages in bottles are hardly an efficient way to communicate, but when we are struggling, even the most articulate can find ...see more

How much of what we do really matters; how do we distinguish this from the things that are trivial (but harmless), and most importantly...

If you hang around artists for any length of time, sooner or later, someone will talk about values ... see more

This week has been spent assembling a short book for Easter! (I know this is ridiculously early, especially as I usually refuse to do...

For me, a painting often starts with a trip out to a place of beauty. See more...