Oil on Canvas · Glasgow
Painting the
world in quiet
light
Oil paintings of the Scottish Highlands, the Alps and the Canadian Rockies, made around light and the silence of high places.
Selected Works
Recent Paintings
A curated selection of original oil paintings from the studio — landscapes, wildlife, and atmospheric studies.
I paint to slow the world down — to sit with a mountain until I understand its light.
In the Studio
Painting from life,
painting from memory
Each painting begins in the wild — a sketch, a photograph, a colour note made in fading light. Back in the studio, I work in oil, building form through layers of transparent glazes and impasto passages.
The landscape is never just scenery. It is mood, atmosphere, a particular quality of winter light on stone. I want the viewer to feel the cold in the shadows and the warmth of the last sun on a ridge.
Each commission is painted personally, from first sketch to final varnish. I take on a small number at a time so every one gets proper attention.
About LianaFrom the Studio