sea blue sky abstracts

 Catching up with posting more examples of tiny oil paintings on board, today. This little group was delivered in early July 2024 to   Art Space Gallery, St Ives   'Good Weather Approaching' oil on board, 13.5 x 4 cm. Deep core conservation board 3" mount. SOLD  'Corner of the Cove' oil on board. 13.5 x 4.5 cm. Deep core conservation board 3" mount. SOLD 'Racing Surf with Clouds' oil on board, 13.5 x 4.5 cm. SOLD Also, in portrait format, pictured at the top of the group pic below is: 'Wave Upon Wave' oil on primed board, 4 x 13.5 cm. SOLD   Click images to enlarge. Copyright Lesley Ninnes St Ives, Cornwall.

Here are some examples of unframed tiny paintings of mine at Art Space Gallery, St Ives . They're presented in creamy coloured, deep core conservation mounts for those customers who have specific preferences where framing is concerned.  I love creating them, they're spontaneous and fun. 'Surf Breaking Through' SOLD 'Back of the Island, St Ives' SOLD 'Wave About to Break' SOLD 'Flood Tide, Porthmeor' SOLD 'Bright Surf and Sea' SOLD 'Surf Breaking' SOLD Click images to enlarge. Copyright Lesley Ninnes St Ives, Cornwall.

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

Beautiful September, 2023 showing 4 new paintings two of which are already on display at Art Space Gallery on The Wharf, St Ives.  Click images to enlarge. Copyright Lesley Ninnes St Ives, Cornwall.  'Almost High Tide, Porthmeor Beach' oil on primed board, 14 x 14 cm. SOLD 'Sea Stream Left By The Tide' oil on primed board, 14 x 14 cm. SOLD 'Good Weather Sky, Porthmeor' oil on primed card, 14 x 14 cm. SOLD 'Dark Headland, Stormy Sky' oil on primed board, 14 x 14 cm. SOLD Click images to enlarge.  Copyright Lesley Ninnes St Ives, Cornwall

A beautiful, sunny July day in St Ives after some unsettled weather (with more to come). Here are some small paintings on primed board and primed repurposed paper - and where they can be found. 'Sunshine, St Ives Bay' oil on primed board, 14 x 14 cm. Art Space Gallery, St Ives. SOLD 'Coast, Far from the Crowd' oil on primed board, 14 x 14 cm. SOLD . 'Stormy Sea, Porthmeor' oil on primed board, 14 x 14 cm. Bespoke frame, 33 x 33 cm. Art Space Gallery, St Ives. SOLD 'Seashore, Soft Afternoon Light' oil on primed board, 14 x 14 cm. SOLD 'Coast, Beauty and Danger' oil on primed, repurposed paper, 18 x 14 cm. SOLD 'Out in the Open'  oil on primed board, 21 x 6 cm. SOLD Click images to enlarge. Copyright Lesley Ninnes St Ives Cornwall.

Here are some small paintings for May, the first two (one of which has sold) have already been hung in the window at Art Space Gallery, St Ives and, once back from the framer's the rest will probably be destined for the browsers at St Ives Society of Artists Mariners Gallery. 'Godrevy, Surge and Rocks' oil on primed board, 14 x 14 cm. SOLD 'Sunshine Haze and Surf' oil on primed board, 14 x 14 cm. SOLD And the following are some of the tiny paintings waiting for mounts at the framer's. Update:  The artworks below are part of a group of eleven new mounted works to be found in the browsers at St Ives Society of Artists Summer Exhibition, which opened on 14th June, 2023. Opening hours are 10.00 am - 5.00 pm, Monday - Saturday, until 2nd September. 'Golden Light, Coast' oil on primed board, 12.3 x 12.6 cm. SOLD 'Headland and Small Bay' oil on primed board, 13 x 4cm. 'Almost Sunset' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 4cm. SOLD 'Warm Light Define...

'Wave Lines' triptych oil on primed board, approx 13.5 x 13.5cm. Bespoke white wood frame. SOLD Currently on the wall at Art Space Gallery, St Ives. 'Contemplating Sky and Waves' oil on primed card, bespoke glazed frame (31 x 37 cm) currently displayed at Art Space Gallery, St Ives. SOLD 'Weather and Tide' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm. SOLD Soft, Gold Light, Sea and Sky oil on primed hardboard, 20.5 x 20.5cm, bespoke frame (38 x 39cm).  SOLD Click images to enlarge, copyright Lesley Ninnes St Ives, Cornwall.  

Scorchio in St Ives, today. Not going to last for much longer - change is on the way - but we're all making the most of the fine weather right now. Here are some small paintings x  'Brisk Sea, Godrevy Lighthouse' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm. Currently displayed at St Ives Society's Mariners Gallery  SOLD The following artworks can be found at Art Space Gallery, St Ives 'Pounding the Bay Shore' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm. SOLD 'Sea, Take a Deep Breath' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm. SOLD 'In Awe of the Breakers' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm. SOLD 'Day Starts to Leave the Shore' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5cm. SOLD 'Sky, Beach, Symmetry' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm. SOLD Click images to enlarge.  Copyright Lesley Ninnes St Ives, Cornwall.

Easter week already, and the artworks below are all packaged up and ready for delivery tomorrow to Art Space Gallery, St Ives along with 'Balmy Day, Low Water' (see previous blog post). 'Surf, Fast and High' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm. SOLD 'Rainy Horizon, Coast' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm. SOLD 'High Tide Surge' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5 cm. SOLD 'Rain and Tide Recede' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5cm. SOLD Click images to enlarge.  Copyright Lesley Ninnes St Ives, Cornwall.

Thought I would share this latest small painting, just because it's sunny outside! Soon to be framed, this little artwork will probably find itself a temporary home at  Art Space Gallery, St Ives next week.    'Balmy Day, Low Water' oil on primed board, 13.5 x 13.5cm. 'Coast, Meeting Place' oil on primed board, 9.5 x 13.5 cm. This painting will be mounted in deep-core conservation board for eventual display at St Ives Society of Artists Mariners Gallery Click images to enlarge.  Copyright Lesley Ninnes St Ives, Cornwall.

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.