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”.

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This painting was inspired by the North Downs, Surrey
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

This painting was inspired by the North Downs, Surrey

This small study was inspired by the North Downs in Surrey, created as a spark of inspiration for a larger canvas. I often paint a series of smaller works to gather ideas and remain spontaneous and on this occasion I was exploring shifting seasonal light and the subtle reflections it casts across the landscape.

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A selection of spontaneous abstract small paintings on paper.
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

A selection of spontaneous abstract small paintings on paper.

If you’re looking for a small painting that bursts with spontaneity, movement and gorgeous colour combinations capturing the essence of the landscape in a very tactile way, you’ll find pieces that fit that description perfectly.

Take a look and let me know which one is your favourite — I’d love to hear which speaks to you.

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Discover the perfect landscape painting for you
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

Discover the perfect landscape painting for you

You can discover and find that perfect painting whether it’s small, spontaneous, more affordable and perfect for buying as a thoughtful gift or that large statement impressionist stretched canvas you’ve been meaning to buy for sometime. You can take time here and find your ideal landscape or seascape painting.

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New small painting on paper: Windswept Autumn
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

New small painting on paper: Windswept Autumn

This small painting is free and livelier than many of my other paintings with energetic brushstrokes and brighter colours. Working on paper lets me experiment since the paint dries so fast, making me more spontaneous but thoughtful in layering colours for a dynamic but balanced result.

Its perfect to brighten up any interior space………

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A little studio view
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

A little studio view

I thought you might like to see glimpses of my studio and explore the different aspects of this inspiring space, whether it’s my larger canvases, smaller works on paper, or various stages of the creative process.

Its a creative journey which I’d like to share……

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