Hubba Bubba Candy Rose birch woods The painting has been coated

The painting has been coated with a satin varnish to protect the pigments

Beautiful flashes of red shining boldly against summer blue skies and verdant green undergrowth

The abstract nature of the ghostly wild roses and the depth of colour within the fallen leaves is offset by beautiful delicate butterflies which hover in the suns rays

The light in Ascension has been created using iridescent gold paint

Hubba Bubba Candy Rose birch woods The painting has been coatedHubba Bubba Candy Rose is an abstract representational study of a hedgerow next to my house. In late September, looking out of the kitchen window I can see the twisted body of a briar bush with wild pink roses, the colour of candy, reaching upwards toward the light. I can see the farmers fields behind it. This became my inspiration for Hubba Bubba Candy Rose. I noticed a wonderful contrast between horizontal and vertical line and decided to apply this