ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING — landscape painting

Bath Marathon 4 PART 2

alla prima Bath Experience Bath Marathon landscape painting oil on board plein air

The Bath Marathon continues and these are more shots of me at it! I tried in most of these to keep out of sight, so you can see the paintings without my distracting face but I ended up sneaking in again!


166-Road Beside the Royal Crescent, from Upper Church Street- The light was brilliant lighting the figures and trees, this was real fun!



167-Far End of Royal Crescent, Sun Bathed- This was a great...

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My New Painting DVD-More Information

DVD landscape painting me

As promised yesterday, in this post I'll just be giving a little more information about the DVD with some more pictures. When the trailer is out on YOUTUBE, I'll be making a new post on that later on. The release date is the 29th of November and you would be able to get them from TownHouse Films.

During the summer holidays I travelled to Cromer to do 4 paintings, all of which are featured in this...

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Bath Marathon 4 PART 1 and a bit of info on my new PAINTING DVD

acrylic alla prima Bath Experience Bath Marathon DVD landscape painting

This is Part 1 of a 5 part series of posts for my 4th Bath Marathon. I'll also be giving you some information about my new painting DVD, which features me painting at Cromer on the coasts. Tomorrow, I'll make a full post all about it and as the day of release gets closer, I'll be posting more information about it!

BATH MARATHON 4


156- Queen's Square, Autumn I- My first shot on the 4th marathon, I...

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Meeting the INSPIRATIONAL PETER BROWN

exhibition landscape painting me oil on board Peter Brown plein air



Adebanji and Peter Brown at Messum's


There's never an end to learning and sometimes artists keep looking for inspiration everywhere. I find myself pouring through art books, artist monographs, art history books and books in libraries, walking through galleries for endless hours, researching on the internet and walking everywhere with my eyes WIDE open to everything and anything around me. This has...

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Bath Marathon III Day 7, 8 and 9

6 x 8 alla prima Bath Experience Bath Marathon landscape painting oil on board plein air urban life

Here marks the end of Bath Marathon III! All Glory to God! I'm getting closer and closer to the 200 mark for the exhibition at the Bath Gallery in November. If you are in or around the UK in November, don't miss it if you love OIL PAINTINGS or the Beauty of Plein air work. I'll update you with the exact dates asap.



143-This was a cold morning from the top of St Stephens Road, from there a nice sky...

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