
This painting was made for The Mosman Art Walk. It shows a view of the old military base that is now a commercial site and maritime research facility at Chowder Bay below Mosman on Sydney Harbour.

This painting was made for The Mosman Art Walk. It shows a view of the old military base that is now a commercial site and maritime research facility at Chowder Bay below Mosman on Sydney Harbour.



Early in the morning we edged around a cape and into the light.

On the way back to shore huge clouds amassed in the western sky and the horizon seemed weirdly close, like the set in the movie Truman.

The forces of nature

As the boat eased around this rocky outcrop we all got a better look

Just after sunset when the only light is the red western sky. The title refers to Arnold Bocklin’s famous painting Isle of the Dead. This acrylic studio painting is 50cm x 50cm

This Island reminded me of Arnold Bocklin’s series Isle of the Dead. I made several works of this place from different angles at different times of the day. This is the Golden Time at the end of the day.

A studio work looking at the shallows