Monday 3 October 2011

Energy Flow

New abstract piece inspired by the music of Ryuichi Sakamoto.

Friday 30 September 2011

Farewell to Stromness

New abstract work based upon Peter Maxwell Davies haunting piece of music.

Monday 11 July 2011

Scottish Hills



This is part of a series of oil pastels, paintings and watercolours based on en plein air studies of the Arran and Argyll landscape. This particular painting is inspired by the colours of the heather and the windbush in summer, vivid purples and yellows

Sunday 10 July 2011

Scottish Shores

This particular painting represents the colour and vibrancy of summer days in Scotland.

Wednesday 6 July 2011

Holy Isle 2 july 2011

Colourful, expressionistic abstract painting of Holy Isle, near Isle of of Arran, painted en plein air in Lamlash on Saturday 2 July 2011.

Thursday 2 June 2011

Island Spirit

New work.

Painted in May in Lamlash, Isle of Arran, this is a vivid and colourful abstract expressionist view of the island of Arran.
http://www.etsy.com/listing/75247890/island-spirit-original-painting

Tuesday 31 May 2011

Arran Shores II

Painted in May in Lamlash, Isle of Arran, this is a vivid and colourful abstract expressionist view of the shores of Arran.

Thursday 26 May 2011

Lochranza Rocks

http://www.etsy.com/listing/74846807/lochranza-rocks-original-oil-painting

Roberta MacRae Artist in the Landscape's photostream

Lochranza RocksStromness Harbour June 2009Stromness June 2010lochranza april 2010Holy Isle - Bring Peaceoban bay
knoydartorkney shores IIIStromness June 2009Pierowall Westray II

"Lochranza Rocks" , oil on panel
40 x 30 cm (15 1/2 x 12 inches).
Artist : Roberta MacRae

This is an original en plain air oil painting on panel.

The piece was painted en plein air, from near the pier at Lochranza, Isle of Arran, looking over to the Mull of Kintyre, Argyll. It is one of my favourite pieces, and reflects a time when I first started to paint en plein air in Scotland.

Monday 23 May 2011

Stromness Harbour June 2009

"Stromness Harbour June 2009" , oil on panel, 2009
30 x 25 cm (12 x 10 inches). Framed.
Roberta MacRae

Thursday 12 May 2011

lochranza april 2010

"Lochranza April 2010" Oil sketch on paper, 2010, mounted.
8 x 6 inches (20 x 15.5 cm). External size of mount 12 X 9.5 inches (30 X 24 cm)

This is an original oil sketch on paper, mounted. The piece was painted en plein air, in Lochranza looking across to the Mull of Kintyre in April 2010.

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lochranza april 2010Holy Isle - Bring Peaceoban bayknoydartorkney shores IIIStromness June 2009
Pierowall Westray II

"Lochranza April 2010" Oil sketch on paper, 2010, mounted.
8 x 6 inches (20 x 15.5 cm). External size of mount 12 X 9.5 inches (30 X 24 cm)

This is an original oil sketch on paper, mounted. The piece was painted en plein air, in Lochranza looking across to the Mull of Kintyre in April 2010.

knoydart

"Knoydart", watercolour and ink, 2011.
10 x 15 cm (6 x 4 inches), mounted.
Artist : Roberta MacRae

oban bay

"Oban Bay"
Artist Roberta MacRae
Artists limited edition print of original watercolour

The original watercolour was painted en plein air in Oban, Argyll on 25 April 2011. This is a part of series of watercolours from our recent visit to Oban and the Western Isles. We had amazing weather for April and this is reflected in the colours of the sea, sky and mountains. This is an artists print in a limited edition on archival watercolour paper.