Richard Castor Jeffery
@rcastorjeffery.bsky.social
Artist based in Bristol in the UK
www.rcjfineart.co.uk
www.rcjfineart.co.uk
My two latest paintings, framed and on the studio wall
June 9, 2025 at 4:18 PM
My two latest paintings, framed and on the studio wall
Newcomen Road - oils on cradled panel, 60cm sq.
An enjoyable challenge to try and capture the effect of the light raking across the face of this old house on a hill in Dartmouth.
An enjoyable challenge to try and capture the effect of the light raking across the face of this old house on a hill in Dartmouth.
May 23, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Newcomen Road - oils on cradled panel, 60cm sq.
An enjoyable challenge to try and capture the effect of the light raking across the face of this old house on a hill in Dartmouth.
An enjoyable challenge to try and capture the effect of the light raking across the face of this old house on a hill in Dartmouth.
Work in progress - oils on cradled panel, 60cm sq. Solid work today on the windows..
May 20, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Work in progress - oils on cradled panel, 60cm sq. Solid work today on the windows..
Work in progress - oils on cradled panel, 60cm sq. Finished underpainting.
May 14, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Work in progress - oils on cradled panel, 60cm sq. Finished underpainting.
Detail of work in progress - oils on panel, 24x32 cm. A little still life exercise, painting some pharmaceutical boxes from life.
April 5, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Detail of work in progress - oils on panel, 24x32 cm. A little still life exercise, painting some pharmaceutical boxes from life.
Work in progress - oils on panel, 50cm sq.
March 18, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Work in progress - oils on panel, 50cm sq.
Detail of work in process - underdrawing of some strange stuffed creatures, currently on the easel.. Pencil on cradled panel, 50cm sq.
March 12, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Detail of work in process - underdrawing of some strange stuffed creatures, currently on the easel.. Pencil on cradled panel, 50cm sq.
Shed - oils on panel, 25cm sq. I may or may not do more to this, but I kind of like it as it is. Will let it sit for a bit and see..
March 10, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Shed - oils on panel, 25cm sq. I may or may not do more to this, but I kind of like it as it is. Will let it sit for a bit and see..
Various stages of work in progress of a new painting of a barn in Penzance. Underdrawing, underpainting and starting to build up layers of the final painting.
March 7, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Various stages of work in progress of a new painting of a barn in Penzance. Underdrawing, underpainting and starting to build up layers of the final painting.
The Arches - oils on cradled panel, 50cm sq.
March 7, 2025 at 3:15 PM
The Arches - oils on cradled panel, 50cm sq.
Model House 2 - oils on panel, 25cm sq.
A fun little exercise inspired again by architectural models and drawings, based on one of my favourite local houses.
A fun little exercise inspired again by architectural models and drawings, based on one of my favourite local houses.
March 3, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Model House 2 - oils on panel, 25cm sq.
A fun little exercise inspired again by architectural models and drawings, based on one of my favourite local houses.
A fun little exercise inspired again by architectural models and drawings, based on one of my favourite local houses.
Further progress on my current work in progress. Slowly, slowly.. Oils on cradled panel, 50cm sq #oilpainting #wip
February 26, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Further progress on my current work in progress. Slowly, slowly.. Oils on cradled panel, 50cm sq #oilpainting #wip
Detail of work in progress.. #oilpainting #wip
February 25, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Detail of work in progress.. #oilpainting #wip
My latest painting, The Cheesemonger, is available to buy now on my website - www.rcjfineart.co.uk. Please feel free to contact me with any questions or for shipping outside the UK.
February 21, 2025 at 9:36 PM
My latest painting, The Cheesemonger, is available to buy now on my website - www.rcjfineart.co.uk. Please feel free to contact me with any questions or for shipping outside the UK.
Cheesemonger - oils on cradled panel, 50 cm sq.
February 19, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Cheesemonger - oils on cradled panel, 50 cm sq.
Work in progress - oils on panel, 25cm sq.
Using an old favourite location as the basis for a new idea, inspired by the recent exhibition of Maurice Wade paintings in Stoke. Also looking at architectural models and their simplification / abstract qualities. Might work, might not… worth a try.
Using an old favourite location as the basis for a new idea, inspired by the recent exhibition of Maurice Wade paintings in Stoke. Also looking at architectural models and their simplification / abstract qualities. Might work, might not… worth a try.
January 30, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Work in progress - oils on panel, 25cm sq.
Using an old favourite location as the basis for a new idea, inspired by the recent exhibition of Maurice Wade paintings in Stoke. Also looking at architectural models and their simplification / abstract qualities. Might work, might not… worth a try.
Using an old favourite location as the basis for a new idea, inspired by the recent exhibition of Maurice Wade paintings in Stoke. Also looking at architectural models and their simplification / abstract qualities. Might work, might not… worth a try.
On the easel..
January 23, 2025 at 5:37 PM
On the easel..
Morning light through the studio window - oils on cradled panel, 38cm sq.
January 13, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Morning light through the studio window - oils on cradled panel, 38cm sq.
My latest painting, Shops Inverted, is framed and available now on my website. See www.rcjfineart.co.uk for details. Feel free to get in touch with any questions or for shipping outside the UK.
January 13, 2025 at 8:19 AM
My latest painting, Shops Inverted, is framed and available now on my website. See www.rcjfineart.co.uk for details. Feel free to get in touch with any questions or for shipping outside the UK.
Shops Inverted - oils on cradled panel, 45cm sq. A favourite group of local shops drawn in a different light.
January 10, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Shops Inverted - oils on cradled panel, 45cm sq. A favourite group of local shops drawn in a different light.
Work in progress..
January 7, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Work in progress..
Finished just before Christmas, December Diagonal - oils on cradled panel, 50cm sq. Really pleased how this one turned out. Planning to submit for various open exhibitions this year 🤞
January 5, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Finished just before Christmas, December Diagonal - oils on cradled panel, 50cm sq. Really pleased how this one turned out. Planning to submit for various open exhibitions this year 🤞
A detail of current work in progress. I’m experimenting with new ways to remove the narrative and focus on the abstract qualities. Enjoying this one hugely at the moment..
January 5, 2025 at 9:51 AM
A detail of current work in progress. I’m experimenting with new ways to remove the narrative and focus on the abstract qualities. Enjoying this one hugely at the moment..
Hello! By way of introduction on BlueSky.. I’m a self taught artist who used to be an architect. I’m learning as I go and post my work as it develops for anyone interested to see a little ‘behind the scenes’. Feel free to engage with me here - I’m hoping this will be a great place to learn more!
December 13, 2024 at 12:19 AM
Hello! By way of introduction on BlueSky.. I’m a self taught artist who used to be an architect. I’m learning as I go and post my work as it develops for anyone interested to see a little ‘behind the scenes’. Feel free to engage with me here - I’m hoping this will be a great place to learn more!
Some WIP development pics of a painting I’m working on currently.
December 12, 2024 at 11:51 PM
Some WIP development pics of a painting I’m working on currently.