Stories

Every painting has a story

Some begin with a fleeting moment of light, others continue through exhibitions, collectors and unexpected connections. Explore the stories behind each painting and discover how 'The Colour of Night' has grown, one shared experience at a time.

Newquay After Dark

A Portrait of Newquay After Dark is an ongoing series exploring the familiar places that come to life after sunset. From cafés, pubs and amusement arcades to beaches, car parks and supermarkets, these paintings celebrate the everyday locations that shape life in the town. Together they form a portrait of Newquay after dark, revealing the quiet rituals, shared experiences and moments of light that often pass unnoticed.