Brian's Notebook

Acrylics on Masonite, 20 x 15 cm: In winter, the males and females look pretty much the same: drab light brown. But during the breeding...

Cape white-eyes ( Zosterops virens ). Acrylics on Masonite, 15 x 20 cm. These are the archetypal tweety birds: round and fluffy and c...

Acrylics on Masonite, 15 x 20 cm:

Acrylics on Masonite, 25 x 20 cm:

Acrylic on board, 20 x 25 cm:

Oil on board, 20 x 25 cm: When it comes to painting outdoors subjects, I seem to prefer this sort of intimate scene rather than grand v...

Oil on board, 20 x 15 cm (= about 8 x 6 in). Painted with a limited palette of ocher yellow, ocher red, black and white. Using such a limit...