sea blue sky abstracts

Small oil paintings currently exhibited at Art Space Gallery, St Ives   And, because it's December there are some Christmas cards for sale too.   'Light Filled Cove' oil on primed board, 14 x 14 cm. SOLD 'Rock Pool and Beyond' oil on primed board, 14 x 14 cm. SOLD 'Low Water Sea Stream' oil on primed board, 14 x 14 cm. Click images to enlarge. Copyright Lesley Ninnes St Ives, Cornwall.

Very gradually (life seems to have been so busy) artworks are appearing.  Here are six small oil paintings completed this month.  A process of experiment and discovery - no wonder they're so much fun to do!  'Blustery and Choppy at the Cove' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm.   SOLD 'Onshore, Still Air' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm.  SOLD 'Change for the Better 2020' oil on board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm. SOLD 'Seawater Invasion' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm. SOLD 'Beach, Sunlit Cloud' oil on primed board,13.5 x 13.5 cm. SOLD 'Kelp Defines the Shore' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm. SOLD Click images to enlarge.  Copyright Lesley Ninnes St Ives, Cornwall

So pleased to have these paintings back, looking good in their bespoke white painted wood frames.  Most of them started life in November, early December and were completed in January, 2020. They're probably destined for exhibition at Art Space Gallery, St Ives   (link takes users to the gallery blog page) in the next week or so. 'Sea - Not to be Argued With' oil on primed plywood, 20.5 x 20.6 cm, in 37 x 37 cm frame. 'Porthmeor, When the Mist Rolls In' oil on primed plywood, 20.5 x 20.5 cm, in 37 x 37 cm frame. Rain Hugs the Headland' oil on primed plywood, 20.8 x 20.5 cm, in 37 x 37 cm frame. The following paintings are already on display at  Art Space Gallery  (link takes users to the gallery Facebook page) 'Gwithian, Sky Reflection' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm.  SOLD 'Surf at the Cove' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm. SOLD 'Storm's Edge' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.

At last a blog post to show some of the most recent of my small, square paintings on board, after a busy summer and early autumn here in St Ives.  Can it really be November already? The unsold works pictured are currently displayed at Art Space Gallery, St Ives Winter opening 7 days a week from 10.30 am - 4.00 pm daily.  'Cliff Sheltered Cove' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm, framed. SOLD 'Total Inundation on this Tide' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm, framed.   SOLD 'Swells Breaking' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm, framed.  SOLD 'Here Comes the Sea' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm, framed. SOLD 'Beach, Brightening from the West'  SOLD oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm, framed. 'Water, All Surrounding'  SOLD oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm, framed. 'Beach, A Little Bit Wild' oil on board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm, framed.  SOLD 'Sitting on

First small paintings for September unless stated otherwise, the unsold framed artworks below are to be found at Art Space Gallery , St Ives. 'Good Day's End' oil on board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm.   SOLD 'Cliff and Squall' oil on board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm.   SOLD 'The Cove Beyond' oil on board, 15 x 10 cm.   (Waiting to be mounted). 'Rocks, Low Tide and Breeze' 13.5 x 13.5 cm.   SOLD 'Seaside and Coast' 13.5 x 13.5 cm.   SOLD 'Weather Promise' oil on board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm.   SOLD 'Cliffs and Sea Spray' 13.5 x 13.5 cm. This painting is currently exhibited at St Ives Society of Artists Mariners' Gallery.   SOLD 'Warmth and Shadow Reflection' 13.5 x 13.5 cm.   SOLD Click to enlarge.  Copyright Lesley Ninnes St Ives, Cornwall

Some recent paintings in oil on paper, unglazed in wooden frames.  See them soon at Art Space Gallery 'Dark Headland and White Water' SOLD oil on paper, frame size 25 x 30 cm Close up  'Coastal - Winter Tones' oil on paper, frame size 21 x 26 cm.   SOLD 'Wild and Bright at the Cove' SOLD oil on paper, frame size 30 x 25 cm Close up Click to enlarge.  Copyright Lesley Ninnes.  

Most of the square paintings below are already framed and on display at Art Space Gallery , St Ives and a couple have sold.  The oblong pieces are waiting to be float mounted and will probably find their way to the browser at St Ives Society of Artists  Mariners Gallery. 'Plenty of Space at Winter Beach' oil on board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm.   SOLD 'Dark and Light at High Tide' oil on board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm.  SOLD 'Deceptive Calm and Dark Sky' oil on board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm.  SOLD 'Cornish Cove' oil on board, 12 x 7 cm.  SOLD 'A Cove Near You' oil on board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm.   SOLD 'Pearl Grey Sea' oil on primed paper, 10 x 15 cm.   SOLD 'Touch of Sun on the Surf' oil on board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm.   SOLD 'Grey Sky, Bright Day' oil on board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm.   SOLD 'West Side Rocks' oil on board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm.   SOLD 'Bay and Rocky Cove' oil on boa