Author: lemakoo
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A tree and a sea
Dear Client Lots’a Blue for you today Latest Work ‘Tree’ 90x90cm Oil on canvas, see http://www.lemakoo.com/flowers-and-forests.html It’s interesting when you paint a tree, you see just how much personality they have. After laying thousands of strokes, you get to the stage where just one stroke can change the entire ‘feeling’ of the painting. It becomes,…
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Latest art
Dear Client Very busy at LeMakoo at the moment with three new commissions to produce. I seem to be getting a lot of work from being one of the (if not the) highest ranking art website in Malta. If you google ‘Paintings Malta’ you’ll see what I mean. In fact, any search to do with…
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Art and Gold mining
Dear Client I hope this finds you well, I’d like to show you my latest paintings. At the moment I have produced three in this ‘tree’ series. The first one ‘Tree Blue’ was in my last email. Here’s the latest. ‘Tree green’ 90x90cm Oil on canvas http://www.lemakoo.com/flowers-and-forests.html ‘Tree red’ 90x90cm Oil on canvas http://www.lemakoo.com/flowers-and-forests.html Artists…
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Sydney and Valletta
Dear client Two paintings today, first a commission from Sydney, my original home town. The client wanted a big view of the harbour and the city/Opera house. So I sent him a photograph and we went from there. It’s a nice view, plus very popular with me as I used to go fishing from there…
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Filfla Orange
Hi Clients I have a confession to make, I laid down the brushes for about 3 weeks. Just didn’t have the urge, the ideas, nothing but a blank canvas staring at me. This is quite normal for an artist, I was once taught that the way to break it was to paint the canvas any…
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Three Blue paintings
Dear Client Three new paintings today, one of a stormy Malta and one of a woman and a ‘Two trees’ commission. Madliena tower, photographed during the stormy weather recently. Interestingly, I used bronze oil paint for the detail on this landscape. http://www.lemakoo.com/maltese-landscapes.html A 2x1metre ‘Two trees’ commission produced over the Christmas period for a couple…
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LeMakoo newsletter. Surprises and a recap
Dear Clients I’ve had a few wedding commissions this January, they say London buses always come in threes and so did these. Unfortunately I can’t show you any of them as, obviously, it could ruin the surprise on the odd chance the recipient saw it. I’ve just been wrapping up the 2013 review. LeMakoo sold…
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Mellieha and Fort St Angelo
Dear Client Today I’d like to show you two new paintings from LeMakoo The first is Fort St Angelo. She’s oil on canvas, 1mx80cm and available for 650 euros, signed LeMakoo 2013. To see a better image. http://www.lemakoo.com/maltese-landscapes.html Second, a Mellieha commission. 120c60cm Oil on canvas. I forget how many times people have asked for…
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Celebrating 200th painting sold, with a special offer
Dear Client Last week I sold my 200th painting, not including charity donations, which is a major milestone for leMakoo that I’m very proud of. To celebrate I’m going to offer one of my email subscribers the chance to own an original LeMakoo (any LeMakoo for sale on the website, not a commission) for a…
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Valletta graffiti
Dear Client LeMakoo has had a bit of fun on facebook recently 🙂 For the benefit of my foreign clients, Valletta has a main entrance. It has been destroyed and rebuilt many times. It is now in the process of being rebuilt by a famous and successful architect. An anonymous graffiti artist put this on…
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