Collection: Gwent Landscapes
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“Dovecote Barn, Llanvair Discoed” - This ancient Dovecote is now part of a Farmyard: Doves were kept in order to supply meat- eggs and manure as fertiliser.
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“Dreamscape” - A composite image inspired by Arthur Machen’s “Hill of Dreams” Novel - That’s him going for a walk in the foreground: It’s partially a view of Wentwood Forest - partially a view of Castell Dinas Bran.
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“Equinox” - I’ve taken a bit of a nod in the direction of British Artist Paul Nash in this painting - in the title at least - rather than style.
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“Evensong” - St Mary’s Church at Panteg: That’s Twmbarllwm in the background- You can’t quite see it from this angle- but don’t tell anybody ! It’s called “Artistic License”.
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“Formerly of Gatlas” - One of my ancestral cottages - It once housed 16 individuals - Country folk evicted by absentee landlords “Formerly of Gatlas” they followed a rainbow to find work in the Industrial districts.
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“Glen Usk” - Glen Usk House on the banks of the River Usk between Caerleon and Tredunnoc.
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“Gypsy Tump” - This feature can be seen on the Bulmore Lane that runs along the base of the Wentwood Escarpment: I’ve often walked - cycled or driven through there with the sun light streaming through the trees.
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“Henllys Church” St Peter’s Church Henllys with Twmbarllwm in the background.
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“Heston Brake” - Arthur Machen was drawn to ancient standing stones and burial grounds: This painting depicts those at Heston Brake near the Gwent Village of Portskewett.
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“Ivy Study” - William Blake said- “To see a World in a grain of sand - And Heaven in a wild flower”: Arthur Machen expressed a similar sentiment- “ In every grain of wheat lies hidden the soul of a star”.
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“Leaden Clouds” - In the opening chapter of “The Hill of Dreams Novel” Arthur Machen writes: “The clouds were as heavy as lead, and the sky was of a dull oppressive great, as if it were some great weight pressing down on the earth.”
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“Llandegfedd” - A view towards Llandegfedd from Llanddewi Fach - Arthur Machen’s Father was the Vicar of both Parishes - places of my ancestral roots.
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