Oil on wood, ready to hang.

Signed on the front.

This artwork comes with an external frame

Sometimes light and colours overwhelm me it becomes
so hard to work out direction, then I like to simplify the painting making pure colour and patterns / shapes and put them down intuitively.

I love doing small scale works compressing everything into a little window using thick strokes of colour.
This is a self portrait with my son heading out for a surf with our local boardriders club.
When the swell is bigger we stand and watch where the water is moving and discuss the paddle out I love that he has trust in me to take him out.