by Kris Mercer | Nov 20, 2025 | Art Inspiration
Inventory Lately, I’ve been working my way through all my artworks—old and new. It’s part (late) spring-clean, part reflection. I had to clear out the studio for the new Velux window, which in turn led to a major stock take and the start of an inventory. That became...
by Kris Mercer | Aug 20, 2025 | Art Inspiration
The Beauty of Nature Nature’s beauty often reveals itself in quiet, unhurried ways — a soft breeze through the grass, the curve of a distant hill, the glint of sunlight after rain.In every season, the land offers moments of stillness and surprise, inviting us to pause...
by Kris Mercer | Jul 30, 2025 | Art Inspiration
If you’re thinking about buying art for your home it can feel like a daunting task, but in reality, it shouldn’t. When you look to choose artwork, it should be a fun and enjoyable task, with a little thought and knowhow you will find that perfect piece for your home...
by Kris Mercer | Jun 23, 2025 | Art Inspiration
Looking For The Summer In a bustling world, filled with noise and chaos, there is something truly enchanting about immersing oneself in the tranquility of the countryside, if only through the frame of a painting (or an aeroplane window!).Abstract Realist landscapes...
by Kris Mercer | May 30, 2025 | Art Inspiration
In the realm of fine art, few genres captivate the essence of tranquility and natural beauty quite like landscape paintings. These serene vistas have a unique ability to transport us to different places and evoke a sense of peace and wonder. A Glimpse into...
by Kris Mercer | May 15, 2025 | Art Inspiration
have to admit that I do spend a great deal of my waking hours painting, thinking about making artworks or looking at other peoples artworks. I don’t spend all my time doing that though. I spend time with my family when they visit and I spend as much time as I can in...
by Kris Mercer | Apr 30, 2025 | Aspiring and famous Artists
David Hockney RA is one of the most important British artists of the 20th century – and he remains one of the most inventive. Using large-scale projection in a remarkable new space, David Hockney takes us on a personal journey through sixty years of his art. This new...
by Kris Mercer | Apr 28, 2025 | Art Inspiration
Where have all the sold paintings gone? This started out as a simple explanation as to why there are so few sold paintings on the website Then I realised that you may also be interested in knowing where my paintings are hanging. The furthest one has traveled is to...
by Kris Mercer | Apr 24, 2025 | .
Art Inspiration Search for: How to Care for and Hang Paintings on Canvas You’ve made an investment in a piece of art that you’ve fallen in love with. Isn’t it worth a little extra effort to keep your painting in the best possible condition? Did you know that looking...
by Kris Mercer | Apr 20, 2025 | Art Inspiration
You’ve made an investment in a piece of art that you’ve fallen in love with. Isn’t it worth a little extra effort to keep your painting in the best possible condition? Did you know that looking after your artwork starts before you even hang it on your wall. CARING FOR...