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The Why? Elaine shares what inspired her paintings and offers other studio insights


How the paintings develop - Llanberis & The Pyg Track
'Thundering Thrills' Llanberis Valley and The Pyg Track, Yr Wyddfa Acrylic on 16.5" x 11.7" canvas board September 2025 A4 to A1 size limited edition giclee prints. I think white or black frame works best with this piece. It started with blagging a lift from one of the Ourea team (thanks Lisa) to Pen y Pass car park as the rain was lashing down but I knew there'd be some moody views if I braved it! A lovely run up the Pyg Track cheering on the runners and taking photos as I w
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Sep 20, 20252 min read
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Diolch yn fawr, Cymru!
Enjoying a bit of better weather - Rhinog Fach & Llyn Hywel It's been a fantastic couple of weeks, as artist in residence at the Dragons Back Race and then back home getting lots of interest in the paintings and prints. Thank you Wales for the awesome landscapes and, of course, the Welshcakes! Also thank you to the runners who supported me en route and those who have bought prints and paintings since. Once again, thanks to Shane and Ourea Events for inviting me to join them o
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Sep 15, 20252 min read
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Dragon Paintings - What Happens Next?
Showing off the new paintings to the brutally honest art critics at home The dust has settled but before I start the clean up, here's a bit of abstract art, the foundations and remains of my Welsh mountains - my palette from the Dragon's Back. I completed many paintings on the mountains and in the campervan en route. My studio is small but doing this in the van with no mains electricity, worrying about the lights going off and painting by headtorch (thankyou Petzl!) was a big
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Sep 11, 20252 min read
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