Mike's Hobby Paintings

Mike's Hobby Paintings Part time amateur artist, who is enjoying retirement in wonderful North Yorkshire.

The painting of a view from Blauvac in Provence I posted a few days ago received lots of likes and lovely comments, so h...
17/05/2026

The painting of a view from Blauvac in Provence I posted a few days ago received lots of likes and lovely comments, so here is another one of the same region which I painted at about the same time, its of one of the many walks though the forest in the ancient ocher quarries.

Painted this one with acrylics a few years ago, it's a view from a hilltop village in Provence.
13/05/2026

Painted this one with acrylics a few years ago, it's a view from a hilltop village in Provence.

Painted this today "Footpath to Grassington" on a canvas board 30cm x 40cm using acrylic paint.
08/05/2026

Painted this today "Footpath to Grassington" on a canvas board 30cm x 40cm using acrylic paint.

A couple of weeks ago I posted my painting of Newby Hall which I completed a few years ago, from the likes and comments ...
05/05/2026

A couple of weeks ago I posted my painting of Newby Hall which I completed a few years ago, from the likes and comments I received it proved to be popular. So here is another, Forde Abbey which I completed at the same time.

Now that the better weather has finally arrived I'm busy in the garden so not much time to paint, so here is another of ...
01/05/2026

Now that the better weather has finally arrived I'm busy in the garden so not much time to paint, so here is another of my older paintings. A few years ago we visited China, this is one of the restaurants we visited, alas I cannot rememer where.

Newby Hall near Ripon, which I originally posted six years ago when I had just started using acrylics.
20/04/2026

Newby Hall near Ripon, which I originally posted six years ago when I had just started using acrylics.

Bolton Castle Wensleydale, before the storm. Painted with acrylics on a 40cmx 30cm canvas board.
18/04/2026

Bolton Castle Wensleydale, before the storm. Painted with acrylics on a 40cmx 30cm canvas board.

Changed it, wife thinks it looks better. Spot the difference.
11/04/2026

Changed it, wife thinks it looks better. Spot the difference.

My interpretation of Richmond Falls, using acrylics on a canvas board 18"x14"
10/04/2026

My interpretation of Richmond Falls, using acrylics on a canvas board 18"x14"

20/03/2026

Shout out to my newest followers! Excited to have you onboard! Myles Handschu, Peek Bardo, Debbie Thomas, Kevin Wilson

My last posting of the lighthouse I decided to slightly change it. The cliffs are now higher and there are some gentle w...
20/03/2026

My last posting of the lighthouse I decided to slightly change it. The cliffs are now higher and there are some gentle waves on the sea shore. I think that I've improved it a bit, any comments?

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