What a glorious day for a painting outdoors! Our group had planned to paint at the Isle of Purbeck golf course, but too many restrictions were imposed and we were unable to access any suitable viewpoints. So most of us headed off elsewhere. I opted for South Beach at Studland. It was positively tropical there…
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Really pleased to have been accepted to join Broadstone Art Society (BAS) as a full member. Having just missed the winter programme, which is held indoors, the Panel were kind enough to invite me along to their first plein air trip of this summer’s programme and conduct our official meeting over a pot of tea…
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I am thrilled to announce I have been invited to hold a solo exhibition of my latest work, at the very lovely Hatch Gallery, in Christchurch – between 24th – 31st May 2024. ‘Square One’ is a brand new collection of my original illustrations, paintings and relief prints – featuring many much-loved landmarks of the…
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What a wonderful day it was – the inaugural Wimborne Plein Air event, hosted by the Otter Gallery, Wimborne. I had a great day painting my ‘Minster from East Street’ piece, which I entered into the Otter Gallery Wimborne 2024 Plein Air event – and was sold on the Sunday, during the post-event public exhibition.…
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A one man show of new original illustrations, paintings and relief prints. 24th – 31st May 2024. A rare opportunity to view a brand new collection of original artworks by Shaun Forward, featuring many much-loved local landmarks. The ‘Hatchling’ Gallery upstairs atThe Hatch Gallery,7a Church St, Christchurch BH23 1BW This is just a small selection…
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Invited to join the plein air group again this year for the Bluebell wood session. This time, I positioned myself within the shade of the woods and focused on capturing the vibrant yellow of the distant rape seed field seen beyond the woodland copse.
