Tag: Malta
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Bridges, buildings and a new website
Dear Clients First off a new LeMakoo website! I know I know, big deal, I always think the same when I hear a company saying the same thing. It’s probably because they take so much work to actually finish, and the owner feels proud but nobody else cares unless you happen to be facebook. Check it…
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Colour and weddings
Dear Clients Busy, busy, busy with little time for marketing, just a quick catch up. And it’s a hot. hot, hot studio here in Malta today as Europe basks in a heatwave. First off a big commission Madonna and Valletta white 160x60cm oil on custom canvas framed. A very colourful painting for a bedroom, plus…
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Colour dynamics and 4 new works
Dear Client One thing I’ll never tire of is discovering new colour mixes, for instance this painting. (St Paul’s Bay 1.2m x 70cm, oil on canvas.) Is painted using mainly gold oil paint. it mixes really well with yellow, black and white. It is the only way I’ve found to get that particular Maltese sunset…
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Mummy Brown and two stunning commissions
Dear Client Two great commissions for you today, first off a large Valletta based on a smaller version that can be seen in Maltese landscapes on the website. The clients wanted the length of the bastions extended and more detail added to them. 2 metres x 85cm oil on canvas. Then we have a commission…
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My largest ever public exhibition. 22-25th Oct. MFCC.
Dear Clients, just a quick update. I’d like to invite you to my exhibition at the Malta home fair this week. On display will be all my work, over 40 paintings and all my private collection. It’s a biggie for me, my largest ever and it would be great to see you there. http://www.mfcc.com.mt/venue/exhibitions/mfcc-home-and-interiors-exhibition-2015 Click for times…
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A Big Thanks
Dear Client Lot of new work for you today. Busy as always. First off is a commission ”Sunset” from a client to hang in the bedroom. On three panels oil on canvas, measuring over a metre wide. See http://www.lemakoo.com/commissions.html I must say, having just looked at the commission page again. There’s so much beautiful work…
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Imagination
Dear Client Three today, first a Madliena tower. 60x90cm oil on box canvas, stark and beautiful. Just 3 colours plus a red flag. (signifying live ammunition being fired by the armed forces) It’s sold I’m afraid, sold just after I finished it. I’m thinking of the next one already. For example why have I never…
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What would you like?
Hello dear clients. As always, very busy at LeMakoo, paintings are flying off to the corners of the earth whilst new owners are awaiting the postman, plus I have some large commissions that I’m working away on. This one of Senglea is large, in the multiple metres and is destined for Australia, my birth place.…
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2015 Latest Art
Dear Client Wishing you all the best for 2015. So far this year I’ve signed three paintings ‘2015’ here’s wishing for many more. First off is a commission based on a previous LeMakoo, Valletta Sunset 1.2 metres by 60cm oil on canvas. Very happy with this one. It is however taking a long time to…
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A commission story and a redo offer
Dear Client A commission story for you today. The client liked a previous LeMakoo painting and wanted something similar to an exact size to cover a panel near their front door, exactly 120x90cm. The painting they liked was one I did years ago of Valletta, featuring some pretty strong colours with a very intense sky.…
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