Jonathan Pitts
Canvas Priming - Starting New Paintings
I always start a new series of paintings by preparing my canvases beforehand.
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Jonathan Pitts
- Mar 6, 2020
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New collection of Cornish coastal paintings
New collection of Cornish coastal paintings
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Jonathan Pitts
- Jan 12, 2018
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Thames Oils
Here are some new oil and mixed media paintings that I have been working on: Autumn warmth, Wrasbury 28" x 30" Oil and mixed media on...
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Jonathan Pitts
- Dec 20, 2017
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Walking the Thames path
Here are some new paintings that I have been working on: Approaching snow, nr. Marlow, R.Thames Oil on canvas 22" x 24" Made in the...
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Jonathan Pitts
- Nov 15, 2017
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New R.Thames plein air paintings
I have been very busy over the autumn making new works on canvas and on paper. Below is a selection of photos of me painting on location...
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Jonathan Pitts
- Oct 5, 2017
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Exciting Young Artists from Church Lench.
I was very happy to be contacted by the children from Years 4 and 5 at Church Lench First School, Worcestershire. They had been studying...
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Jonathan Pitts
- May 12, 2017
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Out Painting on the River Thames
Plein air painting out on the river Thames this Spring. #Marlow #Spring #PleinAir #Watercolour #watercolor
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Jonathan Pitts
- Feb 23, 2017
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February Sketchbook
I was always taught that a sketchbook was a place where you needn't finish a picture. When you have achieved what you set out to do that...
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Jonathan Pitts
- Feb 23, 2017
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New Paintings in Progress
I am currently working on a new series of pictures about the river Thames. I will be posting regular pics as I go. Below are a few ideas...
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Jonathan Pitts
- Nov 7, 2016
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New Cotswolds Paintings
I have been working on a new project in the Cotswolds recently. I grew up in Evesham which sits just to the north of the hills. The...
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Jonathan Pitts
- Nov 1, 2016
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Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year 2016.
I had a lot of fun painting at this years Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year. I took part as a wildcard artist at Scotney Castle. Here...
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Jonathan Pitts
- May 2, 2016
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Painting Diary April 2016
This month I have been focusing on a new group of oil paintings. This selection of photos documents the process, the paintings appear at...
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Jonathan Pitts
- Mar 9, 2016
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Cranford Opticians Commission Installed
I was commissioned recently by Cranford Opticians to make a large oil painting to celebrate their 30 year anniversary. It was installed...
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Jonathan Pitts
- Mar 8, 2016
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Cranford Opticians Painting Commission
A short series photos capturing me at work on a commissioned painting for the reception at Cranford Opticians in London. Gradually I...
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Jonathan Pitts
- Feb 27, 2016
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Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year 2015
I took part in the Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year 2015 as a wildcard artist. I made the painting below on the day in one very long...
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Jonathan Pitts
- Feb 25, 2016
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Painting Diary – February 2012
Welcome to my February blog, The sun is a red disc climbing the trees. Deer. Bitterly cold breeze. Snow underfoot, fox paw prints. Below...
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Jonathan Pitts
- Feb 23, 2016
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Painting Diary – December 2011
Painting on the Thames floodplain in a large sprawling meadow. The sunsets seem to last all day at this time of year. Orange Yellows and...
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