Author: lemakoo
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A little bit of white
Dear Clients. I have two fresh new paintings for you today, both on box canvases that have a painted 3.5cm edge all around the sides. First up is a large impressive Saint Paul’s Bay 1.2m x 1m. Notice the little strip of white in the sky? I thought it was a nice touch. Sometimes it’s…
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Senglea commission
Dear Clients.I seem to be getting a lot of commissions recently. This one is to form part of a pair with another painting, ‘Mdina’, that had already been produced and was available for sale. The brief was simply to paint a landscape of Senglea on exactly the same sized box canvas, so they would look…
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A Massive Valletta Triptych
Dear Client. Welcome to LeMakoo 2021, lets hope it is a better year for all of us. I’d like to introduce a triptych painting I did just before Christmas for a client on commission. It was big. Each canvas was 70x70cm and when you add the frames 80x80cm. Then you can add the space between…
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The Azure Window
Dear Client I’d like to present LeMakoo’s latest commission. The Azure Window. It’s 1 metre by 80cm painted on a box canvas, I’m very proud of this one and the client is as well. If you’re thinking about a painting and would like to know more information including procedure and prices. Take a look at…
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A new commission
Dear Client Just a short note to show you a new commission that has just been completed for a client Old Jaffa 2020, oil on canvas. 100x50cm. Old Jaffa Port is the ancient port of the city of Jaffa, out of which modern day Tel Aviv has grown. The Old Jaffa Port is reputed to…
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Valletta and flowers
Hi, welcome to LeMakoo’s blog post featuring my most recent paintings. Two beautiful new paintings for you today, if you’re interested check out https://lemakoo.com/ for more. Here we have a new large Valletta. 120x60cm oil on box canvas See https://lemakoo.com/maltese-landscapes-html/ for price etc. Then we have a flower arrangement. Acrylic on box canvas.60x80cm. See https://lemakoo.com/women-paintings-html/…
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Beautiful Mdina
Dear Clients Ahh beautiful Mdina, one of the most gorgeous spots in Malta? I think so, one that I’ll never tire of painting. Here’s my latest effort, oil on a box canvas 80x60cm. see https://lemakoo.com/maltese-landscapes.html/ And now we have a girl, Ellie. She’s the same size, acrylic on a box canvas 80x60cm. see https://lemakoo.com/women-paintings-html/ That’s…
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Special paintings
Dear Clients. Hello again! I wish it was under better circumstances, the whole world seems to have changed since my last email. Usually, I try to introduce an element of humour into these emails, perhaps a parody of the hundreds of coronavirus emails you and I are receiving from every business that has our email…
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Valletta and Carla
Dear Clients. I was going to write about the colour emerald green, used by oil painters. How once upon a time it was made with arsenic. How it was used to print books, wallpaper and a dye used in clothing. This would poison and kill as the risk was little known. But I just ruined…
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Senglea and Fort St. Angelo
Dear Clients. I hope you’re all well. Three paintings for you today, two commissions and one for sale. First off is Senglea 50x80cm oil on canvas. This is for sale on LeMakoo.com Then two commissions, a commission is when a client orders a painting the size, subject and colours that they want. In this case, orange…
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