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A panoramic view of Ilfracombe Harbour. This picturesque harbour is a working fishing harbour on the North Devon coastline. This is a famous harbour hugely popular with visitors all year round, and features many high quality independent art galleries, craft shops, local businesses, restaurants, an established yacht club, and has a huge steel and bronze statue, called Verity (which represents truth and justice), located at the entrance of the harbour. Ilfracombe is a beautiful harbour surrounded by hills and cliffs. Famous historical passenger vessels such as The Balmoral and the PS Waverley regularly visit the harbour during the spring and summer months, and the MS Oldenburg regularly takes passengers to Lundy Island on day cruises.

Professional UK marine and seascape artist specializing in highly realistic paintings of J Class yachts, schooners, modern racing catamarans and classic boats. My paintings have featured on online publications such as Classic Boat Magazine and Yachting Monthly Magazine. I have created artwork for The Prince's Trust, exhibited regularly at major London Art Fairs an have representation at art galleries in the UK. As a studio-based artist, with many years of experience, I paint in a traditional style and now work predominantly in oils: creating each painting with many fine layers, paying careful attention to light, shade, detail, atmosphere, mood, and colour interpretation in order to achieve a high degree of artistic realism. I love...