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Cambridge City F.C. has always held a special place in my heart. As a local football club, it represents more than just the game; it’s part of the community’s fabric. Yet, for years, I hesitated to paint the club because they lacked a permanent home. After leaving their historic City Ground on Milton Road, the team played at St Ives Town and Histon F.C. Now, they have finally settled into a new stadium in Sawston. This move inspired me to create the painting.

Painting a football stadium is more than just capturing a building. It is about preserving the energy, history, and passion that fills the stands on match days. Over the past few days, I have dedicated my time to painting the Truro City Stadium, home to Truro City F.C., a club competing in the National League. This project has been a long time coming, as I have been slowly working to complete a series of paintings featuring National League clubs.

Rotherham United Football Club marks a remarkable milestone this year, celebrating 100 years of passion, dedication, and community spirit. To honor this centenary, I have completed a new painting of the New York Stadium, the club’s proud home. This artwork is a fresh take on a subject I first painted in 2017, reflecting nearly a decade of growth in my technique and artistic vision.

The Queen Elizabeth II Stadium, home to Enfield Town F.C., stands out as a unique piece of architectural history. This is my gouache & watercolour painting of it.

Abbey Stadium has stood as a familiar landmark in Cambridge for decades. Recently, I completed a new painting of this iconic home ground of Cambridge United. While visiting the stadium to take preparatory photos, I noticed that not much had changed in the eight years since my last painting. The stadium still carries the same character, with the forecourt cluttered by a hand carwash that gives it a somewhat cluttered, almost Steptoe’s yard feel. Being born less than two miles

Creating art that connects with a place and its people brings a unique satisfaction. Recently, I completed a painting of Histon FC’s stadium, a project I had wanted to do for a long time. This painting is more than just a depiction of a football ground; it reflects the local spirit and personal stories that make the club and its surroundings special to me. Why Histon FC Inspired Me Histon FC is not just a football club; it’s part of the local community I live in. Every time I

Painting a football stadium is more than just capturing a building; it’s about preserving the spirit of a club and the community it represents. I recently completed a painting of The Walks Stadium, home to Kings Lynn Town F.C

West Ham United F.C Boleyn Tavern Pub. Art has evolved dramatically with technology, but the rise of digital and AI-generated art has sparked a debate about the value of traditional hand painted works. While digital art offers convenience and speed, it cannot replicate the depth, authenticity, and lasting appeal of hand painted art.

New Spring Collections available very soon. I have painted over 20 new paintings so far this year so there is quite a large new range of prints going to be released.