What a wonderful gift to be sharing the gallery with my art students again this week. A fabulous week of teaching, learning and shared experiences. I always learn as much as they do. Bravo to art! 🎉🙌 #landscapepainting #artworkshop #onlineartexhibition #landscapeartists
“Remembered Landscape Near Lithgow”, 85X85cm, oil on polycotton. #landscapepainting #landscapepaintings #richardclaremont #landscapeartists #artlandscape #landscapepainters #paintinglandscape #landscapeart
“Storm Approaching, Mt Kembla”, 50X50cm, oil on board. #landscapepainting #mtkembla #wollongong #landscapepaintings #richardclaremont #landscapeartists #artlandscape #landscapepainters
It’s great to get this large piece finished. I always enjoy the different mark making required when paintings are upscaled… “Reflections II”, 122X122cm, oil on canvas. #landscapepainting #landscapepaintings #richardclaremont #landscapeartists
Have to say it’s been a bumper year for jacarandas here on the coast… guess they are loving all the wet weather! “Jacaranda Avenue”, 61X61cm, oil on board. #landscapepainting #jacarandas #landscapepaintings #richardclaremont #landscapeartists #artlandscape #jacarandaseason
Late spring rain has created an explosion of green along the coast. Magic! “Cliffs at Kiama”, 61X75cm, oil on board. #landscapepainting #kiama #gerringong #richardclaremont #landscapeartists #artlandscape
First signs of summer approaching… “Jacarandas in Eastern St”, 61X75cm, oil on board. #landscapepainting #jacarandas #jacarandaseason #landscapepaintings #richardclaremont #landscapeartists #artlandscape #landscapepainters #paintinglandscape #landscapeart
From the micro to the macro, there is a lot that’s worth painting in this world. Memories of an evening moment at Pittwater… “The Day”, 122X122cm, oil on linen. #landscapepainting #landscapepaintings #richardclaremont #landscapeartists
That spot on the walk when you’re almost home. I always look forward to this bend as I’m coming back from the beach. When the clouds & the light are just perfect… “The Last Bend”, 61X61cm, oil on board. #landscapepainting #landscapepaintings #richardclaremont #landscapeartists
“Nightfall on the Barwon River”, 85X85cm, oil on linen. #landscapepainting #landscapepaintings #richardclaremont #landscapeartists #artlandscape #landscapepainters #paintinglandscape #landscapeart #landscapeartist #outdoorpainting #outdoorpainter #outdoorart
While it’s been raining here in Australia I’ve been reminiscing about sunny afternoons in the Lake District. Anyone else been here? “Boats at Derwentwater “, 35X45cm, oil on board. #landscapepainting #lakedistrictuk #lakedistrictnationalpark #richardclaremont #landscapeartists
Time for an evening walk at the Bay of Fires… “Remnants of the Day”, 35X45cm, oil on board. #landscapepainting #landscapepaintings #richardclaremont #landscapeartists #bayoffires #tasmania #landscapepainters #paintinglandscape #landscapeart
Here’s one from last week’s Bay of Fires workshop in Tassie… 35X45cm, oil on board. #landscapepainting #bayoffires #artretreat #tasmania #richardclaremont #landscapeartists #artlandscape #landscapepainters #paintinglandscape #landscapeart #landscapeartist ##sydneyartist
One good thing about La Niña is that it’s pretty inspiring material from a painter’s perspective ⛈ “Sunshine After Rain”, 22X30cm, oil on yupo. #landscapepaintings #richardclaremont #landscapeartists #artlandscape #outdoorpainting #outdoorart #sydneyartist #oilpaint #thickpaint
Thankful for the lushness that is the south coast at the moment… “Rain Passing Near Kiama”, 85X85cm, oil on polycotton. #landscapepainting #kiama #richardclaremont #landscapeartists #artlandscape #landscapepainters #paintinglandscape #landscapeartist #outdoorpainting
“Echoes of the Day”, 61X61cm, oil on board. #landscapepainting #landscapepaintings #richardclaremont #landscapeartists #artlandscape #landscapepainters #paintinglandscape #landscapeart #landscapeartist #outdoorpainting
“The Valley”, 85X85cm, oil on polycotton. #landscapepainting #landscapepaintings #richardclaremont #landscapeartists #artlandscape #landscapepainters
“Healesville Landscape”, 61X61cm, oil on board. #landscapepainting #landscapepaintings #richardclaremont #landscapeartists #artlandscape #landscapepainters #paintinglandscape #landscapeart #landscapeartist #outdoorpainting
The point I look forward to most in this walk… as the road sweeps rapidly into a vanishing point with the turquoise sea beyond. “The Road to Austinmer “, 35X45cm, oil on board. #landscapepainting #coledale #austinmer #landscapepaintings #richardclaremont #landscapeartists
Sometimes the most paintable subjects are found closest to home. These wetlands are part of my daily walk as I search for new beginnings… “The Stream and the Pond”, 61X75cm, oil on board. #landscapepaintings #richardclaremont #landscapeartists #artlandscape #landscapepainters
Putting some finishing touches on paintings for my Lost Places exhibition which begins next week… not long to go now! “Coming Home”, 85X85cm, oil on polycotton. #landscapepainting #landscapepaintings #richardclaremont #landscapeartists #artlandscape #landscapepainters
Very pleased that these two seascapes found new homes this week. The coastline seems to offer endless variety and opportunities for my painting. Thanks as always to my wonderful collectors who keep me painting! 🙏🏻 #landscapepaintings #richardclaremont #landscapeartists #oilpaint
Always look forward to the view so much as I head away from the coast… “Heading West”, oil on board. #landscapepainting #landscapepaintings #richardclaremont #landscapeartists #artlandscape #landscapepainters #paintinglandscape #landscapeart
“Sunlit Trees on a Distant Shore”, 61X61cm, oil on board. #landscapepainting #landscapepaintings #richardclaremont #landscapeartists #artlandscape #landscapepainters
