Green Kalahari
In February 2025 the stars aligned.. I realised I needed to get my son Laurie to my favourite place on the planet, the Kalahari, specifically Nossob Camp. And we needed to be there the last week in Feb or first week in March which…
New exhibition ‘ Springtime’ to open 18th April at The Natural Gallery
‘Springtime’, a new landscape and wildlife art exhibition celebrating the beauty of the natural world, opens Friday, 18th April, at The Natural Gallery, Rookwood Studios, Solva. I will be showing my work in this new group exhibition alongside 17 talented artists, illustrators and photographers….
Sangria and Tapas: Our Journey through the Cork Oaks
Thank you to the Natural Gallery fans who came to our book and Dehesa/Montada exhibition launch on Thursday 9th May. We enjoyed a lovely sunny evening so we cracked open the sangria and tapas to welcome the guests. It was a fab mix of…
Paintings and book to raise funds for vultures in the cork oak savanna
We made 132 observations of vulture groups and counted a total of 931 Griffon Vultures soaring around the rocky tops on our month long journey around Alentejo and Extremadura. Testament to the stronghold that the Cork & Holm Oak savannas offer to these giant…
Upcoming for the Easter holidays at the Natural Gallery: Our trip to the cork savannas of Spain and Portugal
In September last year my partner Amanda Squire, and I were able to make a journey to explore the amazing cork savannas in Spain and Portugal. We are going to be holding an exhibition of the paintings and photographs from the trip at the…
26 February 2024
ahead of the rain, always a good spot to paint – view of Penberi from Dowrog Common
Party time- gallery and book launch!
The gallery is OPEN! We will be celebrating the opening of Rookwood, our new wildlife art gallery at Llanunwas, Solva and the publication (finally! – longest gestation period of any book) of African Raptors: a fieldguide by Bill Clark and Rob Davies with a…
Caught in the rain
Quite separately Rob and I headed out along the coast on the same wintery afternoon. Rob was out for his run around the coast from Rookwood with Ketchup the dog, and I had cadged a lift in to St David’s and was walking home…
Rookwood Studios gallery – opening soon!
Rookwood Studios is a gallery specialising in landscape and wildlife art. Its home is a converted barn on a farm estate near the fishing village of Solva in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. The gallery displays work representative of the rich natural heritage of…
Paul MacDermot’s recent works…
Paul is about to give a course in tonal painting at the Summerleaze gallery near Shaftesbury
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