Landscape Memory 9

Landscape Memory 9

Landscape Memory 9 This rocky coastline on a grey day reminds me so much of Orkney, in particular the Bay of Birsay, on the north-west tip of the Orkney mainland. It’s one of our favourite beaches, along with the Bay of Skaill. Mixed media, 12 x...
Landscape Memory 10

Landscape Memory 10

Landscape Memory 10 I’ve been trying to work out where this might have been, then I eventually realised it was based on my memories of Skye from our honeymoon, which was spent driving all over Scotland, looking for adventure, and choosing at random where to stay. The...
Landscape Memory 14

Landscape Memory 14

Landscape Memory 14 Another precious memory of Orkney from 2019. This painting sketch reminds me of walks near the Loch of Harray which is Orkney’s biggest loch. Beautiful light and ever changing weather conditions make this a favourite spot of mine. Mixed media, 12 x...
Landscape Memory 16

Landscape Memory 16

Landscape Memory 16 This one is again making me think of Orkney or perhaps NE Scotland. Really noticing the absence of trees here, which is interesting as I’m very much a tree person, but the impact of the lockdowns has created a real yearning in me for wide open...
Landscape Memory 17

Landscape Memory 17

Landscape Memory 17 Memories of standing in a rocky Scottish landscape looking across to the sea or loch and the land beyond on the horizon. Still wondering where this might have been but suspect another amalgamation of memories. Perhaps it triggers something in you?...