Some exhibitions are quiet affairs, where visitors move from painting to painting in gentle silence. Richard’s recent one-man exhibition at the House of Bruar Gallery in Perthshire had that contemplative quality, but it also offered something more immediate: the rare chance to watch the artist at work. Fresh from the opening weekend, Richard returned with stories of warm conversations, close looking, and a steady flow of visitors keen to understand how his paintings take shap

Richard's exhibition at the House of Bruar Perthshire, 'Hidden in Plain Sight,' opens on Saturday 20th June at 9am. Why not come along and see Richard, who will be demonstrating his painting techniques and discussing his work with visitors to this beautifully appointed gallery. Here's a sneak preview of the title piece 'Hidden in Plain Sight.' The House of Bruar Pitagowan Blair Atholl Pitlochry PH18 5TW 01796 483236 https://www.houseofbruar.com/gallery/?_gl=1*1i1zauf*_up*MQ..

This week has seen the arrival of a carrion crow, who seemed desperate to find his own way into the gallery. At first it was just a sharp tap on the window, then a series of deliberate pecks, head cocked as if it were inspecting its own reflection or trying to get a better look at the paintings inside! We've had this on occasions before, but never for this duration; 3 days and counting!

Richard has been busy over the past three months producing new works for his forthcoming exhibition at The House of Bruar, Perthshire. With a focus on Scottish wildlife, there will be over a dozen new paintings on show. On the opening weekend, Richard will be in attendance and on hand to discuss his work with visitors, so why not call in and say hello! The House of Bruar Pitagowan Blair Atholl Pitlochry PH18 5TW 01796 483236 https://www.houseofbruar.com/gallery/?_gl=1*1i1zauf

Richard is pleased to announce new exhibitions with Adrian Hill Fine Art. The 'Four Seasons' exhibition opens on Saturday 21st February at The Gallery Holt in Norfolk. Lees Yard Holt Norfolk NR25 6HS https://thegalleryholt.com/product-category/four-seasons/ Richard will also be exhibiting work at the Adrian Hill Fine Art Gallery Stamford from next week, with a number of brand new paintings. Adrian Hill Fine Art 5-8 The Mews The George Hotel Stamford Lincolnshire PE9 2LB...

The latest visitor to the gallery. He didn't buy anything, but left contented with some mealworms!