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November paintings St Ives and Mallorca Inspiration

The first two paintings, completed this week, were actually started before the flight to lovely Mallorca.

'Waves Piling Up' is rendered in oil on board and measures 12.5 x 12.5 cm.  SOLD


'Moor to Shore' oil on board, 12.5 x 13 cm.  SOLD


The following four paintings were inspired by coastal Mallorca.  We were so lucky with the weather - hot days and clear conditions being the norm, with crystal, warm sea to swim in!

'Barely a Cloud' oil on board, 12.5 x 13 cm.  SOLD


'Pink Sky and Headland' recalls craggy cliffs and wonderful sunsets, oil on board, 12.5 x 12.5 cm.  SOLD


'Island and Distant Hills' oil on board, 12.5 x 13 cm. SOLD


'Island and Clear Blue Sea' oil on board, 12.5 x 12.8 cm.  SOLD


Click to enlarge.  Copyright Lesley Ninnes.

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