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New paintings for February, 2022

A first blog post for 2022 - not what was intended at all, but the days and weeks pass so quickly.


Storm Eunice is beginning its assault on the North Cornish coast tonight and the already big, breakers and powerful surges are expected to get even higher.  Huge swells will drive ashore.
The coast is both spectacular and dangerous at times like this.

Here are my latest small paintings.


'Fast Seas, Godrevy'
oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm. SOLD

'Coast, Misty Distance'
oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm.  SOLD

 'Good Weather Pink'
oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm. SOLD


'Glowing Surf, Darkening Sky'
oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm. SOLD


'Sea, Surf and Undertow'
oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm.  SOLD


'Wintry Sea, Mild Weather'
oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm. SOLD


Click images to enlarge.  Copyright Lesley Ninnes
St Ives, Cornwall.




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