Welcome to my Studio Blog & Art Gallery

Welcome to my studio journal. Explore a visual diary of my creative journey. Step inside the London studio to discover the stories behind recent acrylic artworks, textured techniques and exclusive previews of newly available original paintings.

Every artwork featured below is an original painting which is currently available for purchase. They are ready to find their permanent home. You might want a small, mounted paper study for a quiet corner or you might need a premium canvas to act as a focal point or statement.

Click on any painting below to view it’s pricing, detailed specifications and you can send a direct purchase enquiry instantly.

Modern living room corner with a mustard yellow armchair, a brown pillow, a black side table with a glass of water, a large abstract landscape painting, and a tall tripod floor lamp with a black and white geometric shade.
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

Look at the beauty and glow of this new painting.

This truly evocative landscape painting ‘Rolling Shadows’ is a beautiful and almost ethereal study of early morning light as the dawn breaks and the sun begins to rise creating textures and shadows on the landscape and that daybreak glow in the sky.

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Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

Find the perfect small painting ideal for any space

Spontaneous abstract beautiful small landscape paintings with vibrant light and colour, textures and shadows reflecting the radiance of light on the natural landscape at different times of the day.

Which is your favourite………..

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Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

My new painting: Daybreak on the Downs

This beautiful fresh painting of a morning daybreak over the Downs has a fluidity of movement capturing that early morning light breaking through the clouds and reflecting on the endless landscape below.

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Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

Today’s landscape painting is Windswept Dawn

This small but beautiful painting really studies the light of a windswept daybreak with breezy clouds in the sky just allowing enough dawn light to highlight the shadows on the landscape below, expertly done with deft brushstrokes and blending.

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Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

Acrylic landscape painting of the day is: Oncoming Dusk

Acrylic landscape of the day is ‘Oncoming Dusk’ showing how the receding light of the day creates beautiful colours on the horizon as shadows lengthen in the foreground and the daylight begins to ebb. A stunning study of the effect of light on the landscape.

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Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

Introducing the next painting in my new collection: Sunlit Moment

This latest stunning painting ‘Sunlit Moment’ is a breathtaking ‘one moment in time’ study of sunlight kissing the landscape in an array of soft evocative colours and contours, blended brushstrokes and a little texture.

View more of these ethereal paintings…………………….

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Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

Today’s acrylic landscape painting is: Dawn Awakening

This beautiful acrylic painting on paper ‘Dawn Awakening’ is an evocative study of the light in the early morning as the day begins. The colours and shadows perfectly reflect the light coming up with a minimal colour palette, gentle texture and economic use of brushstrokes.

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