Red Cliffs
04th May 2026
A small oil painting (7x5 inches) capturing the distinctive red Teignmouth breccia cliff face reflected in the wet sand of Holcombe Beach.
Using small boards with a large brush simplifies scenes and prevents getting bogged down in detail. It’s a low-commitment way to complete paintings in a single session. If a scene works at this size it usually translates well to a larger scale. However, the main benefit is the colour mixing practice which applies regardless of size.
Using small boards with a large brush simplifies scenes and prevents getting bogged down in detail. It’s a low-commitment way to complete paintings in a single session. If a scene works at this size it usually translates well to a larger scale. However, the main benefit is the colour mixing practice which applies regardless of size.