Winners of the first Paint Out Norwich outdoor painting competition. L to R: Chris Daynes, Haidee-Jo Summers, Roy Connelly. 28 pre-selected artists painting 4 locations with just 3 hours for each painting produced over 110 pictures on location in the … Continue reading →
Those lovely people at Visit Suffolk have written a very nice short article about me. You can read it here: Roy Connelly : Capturing The Landscape in One Sitting Thanks guys.
Continue reading →Join me for a day’s outdoor painting in this beautiful and hidden corner of Suffolk. If you want to paint the world around you, to get outside and capture the effect of light on the landscape without relying on copying … Continue reading →
Some images from my forthcoming exhibition Landscape and Light. Paintings are available now, contact me, for details. Do come along, I will be there all week and look forward to seeing you. The Edmund Gallery St Edmundsbury Cathedral Angel Hill … Continue reading →
It’s nice to see the sun again and to get out a large canvas to work on. This time last year looked like this…
Continue reading →Mid August in the Stour Valley, Suffolk. This is one of the oil paintings I’ll be showing at the Plein Air Brotherhood exhibition that opens on Sunday 17th October 2013 at A&K Wilson Gallery. It was painted entirely on location … Continue reading →
Craft of the Landscape Painter Assington Mill If you want to be able to paint the world around you, to get outside and capture the effect of light on the landscape without resorting to copying photographs, then this one day … Continue reading →
The recent hot weather has actually made it harder to paint outside in the last few weeks but as the blue skies seem to have been been missing for so long it’s been great to get out and paint them. … Continue reading →
I’m very proud to feature in the summer edition of Artists and Illustrators magazine. For the summer they have a 10 page special on painting outside, following four plein air painters painting in Bath and Pin Mill. On the cover … Continue reading →
A painting trip. To Scotland. In May. It was always going to rain wasn’t it? This is a short film I made to show a typical wet plein air painting day on my recent trip. Like the day itself, there’s … Continue reading →