Some of my latest Lake District paintings now available at Beckstones Art Gallery

Detail from "Looking into Grisedale", Grisedale, Cumbria. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021426


Detail from "Frosty morning above Ullswater - Gowbarrow Park", Ullswater, Cumbria. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021427


Detail from "Autumn near Stonethwaite", Stonethwaite, Cumbria. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021428


Detail from "Last of the sunlight beside Crummock Water", Crummock Water, Cumbria. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021429

 
Detail from "Bright Autumn Morning - Watendlath Beck", Watendlath, Cumbria. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021430


Detail from "Langstrath Rapids", Langstrath, Cumbria. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021431


Detail from "Buttermere and Crummock Water from Hause Point", Crummock Water, Cumbria. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021432
 

Detail from "Towards Glenridding and Ullswater", Ullswater, Cumbria. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021433

 
Detail from "Perfect day in Langstrath", Langstrath, Cumbria. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021434

 
Detail from "Warnscale Beck to Haystacks, High Crag and High Style", Fleetwith Pike, Cumbria. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021435


 These and my other Lake District paintings can be seen here on the Beckstones Art Gallery website.

"The Summer Exhibition" at Lincoln Joyce Fine Art, Great Bookham, Surrey

Below are some my watercolour and oils painting that have gone into this exhibition. These will be exhibited alongside some of the galleries other well known artists.

Lincoln Joyce Fine Art
The Summer Exhibition: 9th July to 26th July

Detail from "Before the thaw", Oxfordshire. Watercolour.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 02230


Detail from "Falmouth", Cornwall. Watercolour.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 02416


Detail from "A perfect spring day", Yorkshire. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 02606


Detail from "Into the bright sunlight", Yorkshire. Watercolour.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 02736


Detail from "Between the fields", Derbyshire. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 02809


Detail from "Afternoon walk on the beach", Kent. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 02884


Detail from "Fish and Chips for Lunch", Cornwall. Watercolour.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 02952


Detail from "Early Winter", Staffordshire. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 02955


Detail from "Ebbing tide - Mousehole", Cornwall. Watercolour.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021011


Detail from "Spring day ride", Gloucestershire. Watercolour.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021013


Detail from "Soaring above the Cotswolds", Gloucestershire. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021046


Detail from "Quite village", Yorkshire. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021048


Detail from "Sunlight on heavy dew covered crops", Northamptonshire. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021074


Detail from "Late afternoon - Halton Gill", Yorkshire. Watercolour.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021082


Detail from "Young Paddlers", Gloucestershire. Watercolour.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021087


 Detail from "Misty Morning near Chorleywood", Watercolour.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021167


Detail from "The big tree", Nottinghamshireshire. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021216


Detail from "Wet beach with Serpentine cliffs", Cornwall. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021217


 Detail from "Patchy snow around Grindleford", Derbyshire. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021307


Detail from "Walking along the farm track", Derbyshire. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021313


Detail from "Nottinghamshire stream in winter", Nottinghamshire. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021351


Detail from "Great year for Bluebells", Derbyshire. Oil.
Alistair Butt © 2014 - #AB 021365

Calling all Oil Painters - ROI submission

Founded in 1882, the ROI seeks work in oils and is the only national art society devoted exclusively to oil painting.

The ROI uphold the age-old tradition of painting in oils, whilst giving encouragement to outstanding young oil painters of the future.

Acceptable media: Oils. Acrylic is acceptable if it is framed as an oil, so as not to spoil the general appearance of the exhibition. Glazing or wide mounts between painting and frame, as in watercolours, are not acceptable.

We cannot receive works taller than 2.4m (8ft).

Conditions: Minimum price £300, unframed prints £120.

Submission Fee: £12 per artwork, £6 per artwork for artists aged 35 or under.

Submit online now

For more information and inspiration, visit: www.theroi.co.uk


Also don't forget there's only a few days left before the RSMA submission time closes...

details can be found here: www.rsma-web.co.uk or Royal Society of Marine Artists (mall galleries)
Deadline is 24 July at 12 noon.