Corby Crags with Snow - Original Painting countryside But in the summer sunlight

But in the summer sunlight it looks like the perfect setting for Shakespeare’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream”

I show a bright summer's day

which seemed to be coming from this boat

strung with large and smaller pearls

The puffins make their nests in burrows

Corby Crags with Snow - Original Painting countryside But in the summer sunlightMy original painting of snow in the hills of Northumberland. This viewpoint is from Corby Crags, from the pathway that runs high above the road between Rothbury and Alnwick. The bitterly cold wind, kept the snow crisp and grainy, like crunchy, crystallised sugar on the path and frozen vegetation. This was created using acrylic paints on a canvasboard. The image has been protected with two layers of UVA protective acrylic varnish, which guards against