Collection: Gwent Landscapes
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“The Castle at Penhow” - Arthur Machen visited Penhow Castle during a failure tour of Gwent as an old man.
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“The Cattle on a Thousand Hills” - A Biblical quotation taken from Psalm 50 verse 10: Fir each beast of the forest is thine - and the cattle on a thousand hills”.
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“The Cottage Garden” - I wanted to paint a characterful cottage garden with almost hallucinogenic intensity - hence this painting: I included my brother’s pet cat in the foreground.
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“The Distant Church” - A view of St Peter’s Church at Newchurch - apparently distant across the snow - The Christian Church can often feel very distant on occasion.
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“The Esses of the Usk” - “The silver river winding in long esses through the meadow lands” (Arthur Machen - “Far off things.”
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“The Fosse” - In Machen’s “Hill of Dreams” Novel protagonist Lucien Taylor climbs up through “the fosse” ( a ditch) to the summit of an ancient hill fort in search of enlightenment…
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“The Great Mountain Wall to the West”- Arthur Machen describe Mynydd Maen as “The Great Mountain Wall to the West”- “A Great Rounded Billow”: I have take this view of Mynydd Maen and Mynydd Twyn Glas from the North East looking South West.
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“The Hill of Dreams” - A view of Twmbarllwm and the first picture I painted in this sequence of Arthur Machen/Gwent related images.
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“The Holy Mountain - Ysgyryd Fawr (The Skirrid)”- Legend holds that this mountain was split open by an earthquake at the time of “The Crucifixion”.
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“The Land of Summer” - Twmbarllwm as seen from Llangybi - What Arthur Machen described as “That mystic tumulus - the memorial of peoples that dwelt in that region before the Celts left the land of Summer.”
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“The North Lodge” - Once a “Tied Cottage” on the Llantarnam Abbey Estate.
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“The Old Crindau House”- “Do not forget Crindau House”: In their correspondence Arthur Machen and Fred’ Hando remembered “Old Crindau House: Machen recalled it surrounded by fields - and exclaimed “Yet you talk of streets !”
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