Afternoon, Kelvingrove Park

Open edition with printed signature.

This serene painting captures a sunny afternoon in Kelvingrove Park, one of Glasgow’s most beloved green spaces. The lush foliage frames the elegant statue of Field Marshal Lord Roberts (1832–1914), a prominent figure of British military history, who overlooks the park with a commanding presence.

Kelvingrove Park is a testament to Glasgow’s reputation as “the Dear Green Place.” The city boasts more parkland per acre than any other European city, making spaces like this a cherished retreat for locals and visitors alike. Designed in 1852 by Sir Joseph Paxton, the park is an oasis of calm amidst the city’s bustling energy, with its winding paths and iconic landmarks.

This piece invites you to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of one of Glasgow’s most historic parks, blending nature, history, and a touch of urban charm.