Mark Buck RSMA
@markbuckrsma.bsky.social
I am a watercolour artist, a musician and member of The Royal Society of Marine Artists
I was watercolouring recently in the Oxmarket Contemporary in Chichester. Finished this one. I also had my sketchbooks in the gallery, great to show them, then sharing creative directions and swapping techniques with other artists. #oxmarketcontemporary #watercolour #livepainting
September 10, 2025 at 7:56 AM
I was watercolouring recently in the Oxmarket Contemporary in Chichester. Finished this one. I also had my sketchbooks in the gallery, great to show them, then sharing creative directions and swapping techniques with other artists. #oxmarketcontemporary #watercolour #livepainting
Today—‘Time & Tide’ opens at the spacious Oxmarket Contemporary Gallery in the middle of Chichester. Showing over 70 artworks will be: Mark Buck RSMA, Patsy Moore ARSMA and Paula Mitchell WGA.
We open at 10am
#royalsocietyofmarineartists #watercolour #pleinair #oilpainting #oxmarketcontemporary
We open at 10am
#royalsocietyofmarineartists #watercolour #pleinair #oilpainting #oxmarketcontemporary
August 19, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Today—‘Time & Tide’ opens at the spacious Oxmarket Contemporary Gallery in the middle of Chichester. Showing over 70 artworks will be: Mark Buck RSMA, Patsy Moore ARSMA and Paula Mitchell WGA.
We open at 10am
#royalsocietyofmarineartists #watercolour #pleinair #oilpainting #oxmarketcontemporary
We open at 10am
#royalsocietyofmarineartists #watercolour #pleinair #oilpainting #oxmarketcontemporary
Mark Buck latest watercolour: Geese Landing, this will feature in the Time & Tide exhibition in Chichester. This is 76 x 50 cm framed in Poplar wood. #watercolour #royalsocietyofmarineartists
August 11, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Mark Buck latest watercolour: Geese Landing, this will feature in the Time & Tide exhibition in Chichester. This is 76 x 50 cm framed in Poplar wood. #watercolour #royalsocietyofmarineartists
Five of my paintings to be exhibited from September 17 at the 2025 Royal Society of Marine Artists Exhibition in the Mall Galleries, London. All watercolours except the 20 x 20cm 'Egret Strike' in the middle, which is acrylic on canvas. #rsma #royalsocietyofmarineartists #mallgalleries #watercolour
August 9, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Five of my paintings to be exhibited from September 17 at the 2025 Royal Society of Marine Artists Exhibition in the Mall Galleries, London. All watercolours except the 20 x 20cm 'Egret Strike' in the middle, which is acrylic on canvas. #rsma #royalsocietyofmarineartists #mallgalleries #watercolour
Aqua & Pink. This is about 6.30 in the morning, The aqua dinghy was really popping surrounded with pink fenders.this is my first watercolour using the Escoda Optima Evolution travel brush. It's a joy to use. #watercolour #royalsocietyofmarineartists #porthmadog
August 3, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Aqua & Pink. This is about 6.30 in the morning, The aqua dinghy was really popping surrounded with pink fenders.this is my first watercolour using the Escoda Optima Evolution travel brush. It's a joy to use. #watercolour #royalsocietyofmarineartists #porthmadog
Bosham Calm. I was painting this plein air in watercolour but I couldn’t get the light. This is 30 minutes in with Golden Open acrylic and I love it. The letterbox canvas size just makes me think of my moleskine. #acrylic #bosham #royalsocietyofmarineartists #goldenhour
July 28, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Bosham Calm. I was painting this plein air in watercolour but I couldn’t get the light. This is 30 minutes in with Golden Open acrylic and I love it. The letterbox canvas size just makes me think of my moleskine. #acrylic #bosham #royalsocietyofmarineartists #goldenhour
Bosham Calm. I was painting this plein air in watercolour but I couldn’t get the light. This is 30 minutes in with Golden Open acrylic and I love it. The letterbox canvas size just makes me think of my moleskine. #acrylic #bosham #royalsocietyofmarineartists #goldenhour
July 28, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Bosham Calm. I was painting this plein air in watercolour but I couldn’t get the light. This is 30 minutes in with Golden Open acrylic and I love it. The letterbox canvas size just makes me think of my moleskine. #acrylic #bosham #royalsocietyofmarineartists #goldenhour
A little bit more work on my acrylic painting, ‘Catch of the Day’. 80 x 80cm on canvas using Golden open acrylics. Happy so far.. #art #acrylic #royalsocietyofmarineartists #goldenhour #fishingboat
July 26, 2025 at 2:00 PM
A little bit more work on my acrylic painting, ‘Catch of the Day’. 80 x 80cm on canvas using Golden open acrylics. Happy so far.. #art #acrylic #royalsocietyofmarineartists #goldenhour #fishingboat
I just finished this little acrylic on canvas, Egret Strike. I can watch these elegant seabirds dart around all day. 8 inches square using Golden Open acrylic. #acrylic #royalsocietyofmarineartists #egret #seabirds
July 24, 2025 at 4:01 PM
I just finished this little acrylic on canvas, Egret Strike. I can watch these elegant seabirds dart around all day. 8 inches square using Golden Open acrylic. #acrylic #royalsocietyofmarineartists #egret #seabirds
Gone a bit closer for today’s watercolour. In the Pink. 49 x 49cm. Painted on St Cuthbert’s Millford paper using Schmincke watercolours. #art #watercolour #royalsocietyofmarineartists #goldenhour
July 23, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Gone a bit closer for today’s watercolour. In the Pink. 49 x 49cm. Painted on St Cuthbert’s Millford paper using Schmincke watercolours. #art #watercolour #royalsocietyofmarineartists #goldenhour
Today’s watercolour, The Pinks. Painted on St Cuthbert’s watercolour paper. For the Royal Society of Marine Artists show at the Mall Galleries in London. #watercolour #royalsocietyofmarineartists #boats
July 22, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Today’s watercolour, The Pinks. Painted on St Cuthbert’s watercolour paper. For the Royal Society of Marine Artists show at the Mall Galleries in London. #watercolour #royalsocietyofmarineartists #boats
My watercolour, Watery Reflections. Painted on St Cuthbert’s Millford paper using Schmincke watercolours. This will be in the Royal Society of Marine Artist exhibition at the Mall Galleries in London. #royalsocietyofmarineartists #messingaboutinboats #watercolour #art #rsma
July 15, 2025 at 8:09 AM
My watercolour, Watery Reflections. Painted on St Cuthbert’s Millford paper using Schmincke watercolours. This will be in the Royal Society of Marine Artist exhibition at the Mall Galleries in London. #royalsocietyofmarineartists #messingaboutinboats #watercolour #art #rsma
Today's watercolour, Watery reflections. Painted on St Cuthbert's Millford paper using Schmincke watercolours. #watercolour #royalsocietyofmarineartists #art
July 14, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Today's watercolour, Watery reflections. Painted on St Cuthbert's Millford paper using Schmincke watercolours. #watercolour #royalsocietyofmarineartists #art
Today’s watercolour. Practising the Reef knot. I was at the helm of this lovely yacht and videoed a slice of this gorgeous day and then painted it. Painted on Millford paper using Schmincke watercolours. #sailing #royalsocietyofmarineartists #watercolour #yacht
July 12, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Today’s watercolour. Practising the Reef knot. I was at the helm of this lovely yacht and videoed a slice of this gorgeous day and then painted it. Painted on Millford paper using Schmincke watercolours. #sailing #royalsocietyofmarineartists #watercolour #yacht
Today's watercolour, Red White and Blue. Painted on Milford paper using Schmincke watercolours. #watercolour #art #royalsocietyofmarineartists #yachts
July 10, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Today's watercolour, Red White and Blue. Painted on Milford paper using Schmincke watercolours. #watercolour #art #royalsocietyofmarineartists #yachts
Just finished this watercolour. Britannia Bridge and Cnicht. Painted on a half sheet of st Cuthbert's Milford paper using Schmincke watercolours. #art #watercolour #royalsocietyofmarineartists #goldenhour
July 8, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Just finished this watercolour. Britannia Bridge and Cnicht. Painted on a half sheet of st Cuthbert's Milford paper using Schmincke watercolours. #art #watercolour #royalsocietyofmarineartists #goldenhour
Today's watercolour, The Boats of Cnicht. Painted o a half sheet of st Cuthbert's Milford paper using Schmincke watercolours. #art #watercolour #royalsocietyofmarineartists #goldenhour
July 7, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Today's watercolour, The Boats of Cnicht. Painted o a half sheet of st Cuthbert's Milford paper using Schmincke watercolours. #art #watercolour #royalsocietyofmarineartists #goldenhour
Today's oil painting. Still Dawn Light. 10 x 12 inches on canvas board. I was out early photographing the light, and this is from one of my favourite shots. #art #oilpainting #royalsocietyofmarineartists #dawn
July 2, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Today's oil painting. Still Dawn Light. 10 x 12 inches on canvas board. I was out early photographing the light, and this is from one of my favourite shots. #art #oilpainting #royalsocietyofmarineartists #dawn
Clogau-Madog. Beautiful Porthmadog Harbour at 4.30 this morning in the golden hour. Taken on my Nikon. #porthmadog #goldenhour #nikon
July 2, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Clogau-Madog. Beautiful Porthmadog Harbour at 4.30 this morning in the golden hour. Taken on my Nikon. #porthmadog #goldenhour #nikon
Today’s Oil Painting, Bringing the coal. Oil on canvas board 20 x 16 inches. Just crossing the points taking new coal into the station siding #oilpainting #art #ffestiniogandwelshhighlandrailway #steamlocomotive #wales
July 1, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Today’s Oil Painting, Bringing the coal. Oil on canvas board 20 x 16 inches. Just crossing the points taking new coal into the station siding #oilpainting #art #ffestiniogandwelshhighlandrailway #steamlocomotive #wales
First stage of today's oil painting, Bringing the coal. This is just two colour acrylic to help me draw the shapes and sort out my values. #oilpainting #art #ffestiniogandwelshhighlandrailway #steamlocomotive
July 1, 2025 at 11:33 AM
First stage of today's oil painting, Bringing the coal. This is just two colour acrylic to help me draw the shapes and sort out my values. #oilpainting #art #ffestiniogandwelshhighlandrailway #steamlocomotive
A weeks worth of work, top and bottom right are plein air. Three oils and one watercolour. I added a little bit of my music too. see you at Patchings for the Royal Society Summer Show, already sold one. #art #pleinair #watercolour #oilpainting
June 26, 2025 at 10:58 AM
A weeks worth of work, top and bottom right are plein air. Three oils and one watercolour. I added a little bit of my music too. see you at Patchings for the Royal Society Summer Show, already sold one. #art #pleinair #watercolour #oilpainting
Plein air oil painting this morning in Porthmadog. I painted for an hour and a half on a lovely calm morning then the wind blew up and my reflections disappeared and so did my easil, nearly. I like the yachts in the background #pleinair #oilpainting #porthmadogharbour
June 25, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Plein air oil painting this morning in Porthmadog. I painted for an hour and a half on a lovely calm morning then the wind blew up and my reflections disappeared and so did my easil, nearly. I like the yachts in the background #pleinair #oilpainting #porthmadogharbour
A little bit more work on Heron In evening Light. Oil on paper. It’s on a half sheet imperial. #art #oilpainting #heron #seabirds #goldenhour
June 24, 2025 at 9:53 AM
A little bit more work on Heron In evening Light. Oil on paper. It’s on a half sheet imperial. #art #oilpainting #heron #seabirds #goldenhour
Another hours work on this oil painting, it’s coming on. I saw these guys this afternoon sitting on a slate wagon having a chat on the Ffestiniog Railway. Oil on canvas board 12 x 10inches. #festiniogandwelshhighlandrailway #art #oilpaintingsoncanvas #figures
June 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Another hours work on this oil painting, it’s coming on. I saw these guys this afternoon sitting on a slate wagon having a chat on the Ffestiniog Railway. Oil on canvas board 12 x 10inches. #festiniogandwelshhighlandrailway #art #oilpaintingsoncanvas #figures