Renoir Landscape Painting Monet holiday warmth that pulls the

holiday warmth that pulls the eye right down the water and out towards the distant harbour mouth

A single monarch-style butterfly takes centre stage in this bold acrylic study

A bold presence that commands the room and rewards a long

exhilarating grandeur of high alpine country at the heart of the French Alps

while distant blue hills and scattered shrubs soften the horizon

Renoir Landscape Painting Monet holiday warmth that pulls theTall palm trees sway across this sun drenched Mediterranean garden, their fronds catching a warm southern light against a pale sky. Behind a screen of golden grasses and shrubs stands an ochre villa with a small tower and a row of shaded arches, half glimpsed through the foliage. The brushwork is loose and vibrant, dabs of amber, russet and green flickering with the heat of a late afternoon, while a strip of water gleams in the foreground. There is a