Small waterlilies 8 Mixed media original but part of its shape

but part of its shape and rhythm - little white forms stepping upwards

Alberto Morrocco (especially his paintings of families relaxing on some Mediterranean beach) and this painting is very much a nod in his direction

but it still has a habit of feeling different each time I come back to it

the work quietly echoes the mood and sensitivity of his prints

blue shutters and a polka dot cloth have all appeared in many of my works however its probably the newcomer - a bird in a cage - who steals the show

Small waterlilies 8 Mixed media original but part of its shape10 x 10 cm Ah Giverny a place I've painted almost as much as Monet himself! Standing before Monets vast panoramic canvases at Tate Britain and MoMA in New York became a lasting source of inspiration for my waterlilies paintings over the years. Later, visiting the gardens at Giverny was everything I could've hoped for and offered direct and personal inspiration for the works that followed