In May 2025 I met a wonderful couple at the Affordable Art Fair in Hampstead London. They were looking for a large painting commission of woodlands to fill a special place in their beautiful house which was under construction. The brief - a treescape measuring around 3 x 3m, to reflect their nearby countryside, and the project was to be shipped to Belgium. My first challenge was to find a bigger studio, I was also moving house so I was lucky to have a friend who not only h