Debbie James about me
I paint Landscapes, Seascapes, Rivers & Lakes.
There are many areas of outstanding natural beauty on my doorstep including the county of Northamptonshire , Rutland as well as the Cambridgeshire Fens & the wonderful wild and sometimes windy Norfolk and Suffolk coastlines.
Cornwall, The wonderful Gower peninsula and Jersey have featured in my recent work.
I also paint Portugal's beautiful Algarve coastline with its variety of flora, fauna and turquoise Atlantic ocean
I paint Plein air in fine weather & from my home garden studio overlooking the gentle rolling Northamptonshire countryside.
I take commissions . Please contact me for more information.
Thank you for looking.
A Little bit more about me
1975-78 Swansea college of Art : Graphic art and design
1978 - 2005 Graphic Design, Calligraphy with illustration
2005 - Current: Impressionist paintings sometimes including calligraphic marks and Lettering.
Mediums
WATERCOLOURS . ACRYLICS . OILS . PASTELS
Using these materials alone or sometimes combining these exciting mediums according to the subject, my mood or the location.
Often I use soft pastels painting 'Plein air' in a wonderfully direct way especially on a windy day!