A quick pastel sketch of the wonderful park called the Jardin des Plantes in Paris. Here in this scene it was a warm spring morning and the white avenue edged by trees looked splendid. Runners, families were all here making the most of the crisp sunshine. From here we made our way to the Paris Mosque for wonderful mint tea, a hookah pipe and sweet savoury cakes. Al
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Manning’s Pit.
The Pit is a wonderful area near Pilton Barnstaple. Soon to be lost to an unnecessary housing estate. A summer picture in pastel showing the buttercups & small white pignut plants. 
Anchor Woods Marshy Field
A small study of a wind blown tree in Anchor Woods near Barnstaple North Devon. A haunt of my childhood 😎
Saunton Beach.
Saunton Hill
Donna.
Finished portrait of my wife Donna. Quite a small composition of 12″ X 10″ acrylic on canvas. I’m quite pleased with this although quite a journey to go to achieve satisfactory skin tones etc. But on the whole it’s certainly her…. Al
Dondons.
Portrait of my wife Donna ‘Dondons’. Not my real forte, but what is, but never the less this is where it is at the moment with my work. 12″ x 10″ acrylic on canvas. All washed along with a bottle of rather nice Pinot. Al
Amelia.
Amelia my daughter on her iPad watching TV in the dark. Acrylic on canvass 12″ x 10″.
Afghan Man With Rose
An old picture of mine given a new lease of life from an antique frame discovered in a Topsham charity shop. 610mm x 780mm 😎
Summer at Anchor Woods.
Summer sunshine is just what I could do with now. Just a quick pastel sketch to keep me from watching too much laptop. (190mm x 280mm) Unison Pastels on card. I’ve tried using pastel paper but find it a little coarse so am using coloured mount card….Al
Al Brown Artist. 