Tag: landscape
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An English Country House
A past commission of a painting I did which typifies the English country house. Set in a dry late summer, note the sunburnt banks in front of the house and the field where the owners horses graze happily in the paddock.As I don’t paint to flatter and try to paint what I see, hence the […]
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‘An Angus Bull’
Commissioned by and hanging in The Inn at Huxley, Cheshire Oil on canvas 10″ x 16″ Should you like to commission a painting, any subject then get in touch to discuss your details. To contact me please click here
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‘Peckforton and Beeston Castle’ from Bunbry Cheshire’
I painted this scene for a client sometime ago who lives in the Cheshire countryside. It depicts the two castles in the distance across fields situated on the outskirts of Bunbry. As Bunbry lies on the Western Edge of the Cheshire plains I decided to paint this scene, with the castles in the distance, with […]
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‘Cattle Watering in the Lake District’
Oil on panel 7″ x 5″ Painting Sold Commissions invited any subject :: derek@shapirofineart.com
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‘Lindisfarne’ Holy Island’
A sunset painting of a castle which sits on Lindisfarne also known as Holy Island in Northumbria on the North East Coast of England. I painted this scene of the castle along with a painting of Bamburgh Castle which sits on the same coast line, https://wp.me/p2Ijh6-1om and for some reason forgot to post the image. […]
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‘Late Afternoon’ Twixt Rain and Shine’, The Lledr River, Dolwyddelan, North Wales
The inspiration behind this painting was taken whilst out walking along the River Lledr in North Wales. It was a glorious sunny day and there came on a torrential rain storm which disappeared as soon as it came. I was struck in the change of light from very bright sunshine as the ground and foliage […]
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‘A Quiet Backwater’
I discovered this scene of a thatched cottage in a place called Little Hazley which is situated in Oxfordshire, a virtually untouched part of our English landscape where time stands still. I changed the road from tarmac into a dirt path which I thought would be more fitting for this type of scene, beside I […]
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‘Hard Winter’
This painting was purchased by a client who purchased a Limited Edition Print of HMS Warspite. He also commissioned me to paint a picture depicting Warspite during the first world war, embarking and passing through the Forth Bridge on her way to the Battle of Jutland. The Painting hangs in his house in Canada. Oil […]
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Select Past Works
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‘ Brooklands Lake’
Painted for a client who has had a number of paintings off me. Brian, who over the years has become a good friend excavated the lake in this painting and has recently stocked it with various types of fish and introduced various breeds of duck. Oil on canvas panel 8″ x 12″ Commissions welcome,any subject […]