Unravelling Ridgeway Parade
I painted Ridgeway Parade over a number of weeks in 2005. It took some thinking about.
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Postcard from Auvers-sur-Oise
The village
I first went to Auvers sur Oise…
Postcard from Nuenen
The small town of Nuenen in the southern Netherlands is where Vincent van Gogh lived and worked from 1883-1885. On 1 January 2000 I went there to see three sites that Vincent knew and painted.
Nuenen today is mostly middle class, with many…
Postcard from Drenthe
Drenthe is a remote province in the far north east of the Netherlands.
Vincent went there in October 1883 in search of peace, inspirational landscapes and rural workers who he could paint to satisfy his craving to be a painter of peasants….









