Mist Rising Over Black Lake — sublime landscape painting blues slate grey and purple sky

slate grey and purple sky against silhouetted trees contrasted with bright pink and apple green fields

the invisible threads that draw people together

This painting was created in 2008 during a period of many visits to the English lake district in Cumbria

There's something special about people moving together toward a common goal

a new face

Mist Rising Over Black Lake — sublime landscape painting blues slate grey and purple skyWitnessed by a group of walkers The hushed grandeur of mountains, rendered in striking monochrome, is broken only by soft tendrils of mist drifting across a deep, inky lakean atmosphere that never fails to stir something in me. True stillness like this is rare in the UK, which makes moments like these all the more powerful and worth holding onto. Look closer, and youll discover a subtle, human touch: a tiny cluster of colourful walkers gathered on the