Featured in Colours of the Wind / Original Size 40×40 / Oil on Canvas WWW.SCOTTNAISMITH.CO.UK
acrylic on canvas swathed in blue, crashing in on their chariots, the Picts gave their all against the brave new world of empire
Acrylic and ink on deep edged canvas (100×50cm) Final painting for December exhibition. Part of the city series with Madrid and New York
Mixed media work, 50cms x 50cms
The cloisters of Gloucester Cathedral Watercolour by Ruth S Harris Featured on RB Home Page / Featured in “British Painters”
Impressionist oil on board of this much loved and often painted Northumberland castle. / original measures 8” x 10”
Pen ink charcoal and Gouache.
Acrylics on box canvas Original Size: 500mm x 500mm Stanage Edge in the Derbyshire Peak District at Autumn.
Mixed media, pencil, pastel, acrylic paint, oil paint, pen and ink on Windsor and Newton “Galleria” textured paper, 300gsm/140lb A4 (210mm x 297mm) 2009
Acrylic on canvas Original Size: 500mm x 500mm As the title suggests, this composition is designed from various aspects from the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland, mainly Crail, Pittenweem, Alstruther and / St. Monance, the wooden fishing boat KY 986 is the last of its kind.
Milonga is a term for a place or an event where tango is danced. People who frequently go to milongas are sometimes called milongueros. The term “milonga” can also refer to a musical genre. House paint on cardboard 60×120 cm
mixed media piece on canvas
Oil on canvas.
Dry pastel drawing on black Ingres paper. I have always liked figurative art of a surreal nature, it challenges the world we see and take for granted. / So it’s fun to take simple things- objects, animals, places and so on and change their context, often the result is dream-like. / I choose items from the drink or food menus at my New York restaurants for a weekly Picture Riddle for the patrons, this one is based on a summer drink, Champagne Float, champagne and ice cream- yes!
Dry pastel drawing on black Ingres paper. As I base my illustrations on names of items at my New York restaurants (Life Cafe, Manhattan’s Lower East Side and Bushwick, Brooklyn). / The answer above to this picture riddle is about what used to happen when the front door opened in January, before we got insulated.
Dry pastel painting on black Ingres paper. All my illustrations are based on the names of food items at my restaurants in New York (LIfe Cafe Manhattan and Life Cafe Bushwick, Brooklyn). / I love the fact that though ridiculous, the stoic expression on the elephant makes what’s happening seem heroic. Dry pastel on Canson black pastel paper.
Dry pastel drawing on black Ingres paper. In this pastel drawing of Bud and his lighter than air buddy, I’m drawing the kind of guy I see a lot in Brooklyn where I live. / It’s a buddy thing.
Dry pastel drawing on Ingres paper. Choosing items from my New York restaurant, Life Cafe in the lower east side, I look for things that could have alternative meanings. I never have to look far!
Dry pastel drawing on black Ingres paper. / Basing all my illustrations for a weekly picture riddle at my New York restaurant Life Cafe in the lower east side, I look to the menu each week for inspiration and use the names of items on the menu as inspiration for a drawing. / ‘Tuna Melt’ I thought had a surreal feel about it- here it is in this pastel drawing.
Dry Pastel drawing on black Ingres paper. / All my illustrations are based on items in the menu of Life Cafe, a famous establishment in Manhattan’s Lower east Side. / I like thinking up alternative meanings and images to go withy the names of food and drink items, got too much time on my hands I guess. / This is a beer with a distictive name.
Dry pastel on black Ingres paper. / I base all my illustrations on items that come up on the menu at my New York cafe. / All eggs no matter what colour their shells get into my place!
Pastel drawing on black Ingres paper. I always feel sorry for turkeys around Thanksgiving and Christmas. / I co- own two restaurants in New York and base the ideas for my illustrations on items in the menus. In this case ‘Turkey Burger’- so I based this image on the figure in Rodin’s sculture, ‘The Burghers of Calais’, so watch out that the turkey in the kitchen doesn’t pop you into the cooker this year.
From my autobiographical series. / We dreaded dad coming home after a night at the pub and all pretended to be asleep.
Watercolour on Langton Rough / Imaginary The essence of colour, ignoring form, inspired by the hundreds of images of Autumn on Redbubble. / My first watercolour in almost nine months. I had received some grievous news about my eyesight, and am due for a retinal scan, but am now ok with the fact of deteriorating sight. If it did not bother Monet…..
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