Welcome to the portfolio site of Gary Martin
Gary Martin is a representational artist based in Chester, UK. Working primarily in oil paints, his expressive brushwork and colours creates a painterly blend of realism and impressionism.
Latest News
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Painters Online Tutorial
I am thrilled to have my first tutorial published for Painters Online Studio Members focussed on seeing and painting values.
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YouTube Painting Video
The latest time-lapse oil painting video on my YouTube channel is up and available to watch — Two Apples, an alla prima painting with some notes on art techniques.
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Distracting Distractions
I found a piece of paper today. It had the title 5 Distractions and a list to remind me of things that help when feeling overwhelmed…
Testimonials
These are some of the wonderful comments from lovely art buyers who have purchased or commissioned my paintings or illustrations.
It’s been a pleasure working with you – very responsive and quick, attentive to detail and I’m still amazed you so totally got what my ideas were. I am a very happy client!”
She’s arrived Gary and she’s adorable!! I love her so much thank you – she’s beautifully painted!!”
That looks fantastic – thank you! …My mother will be delighted
Commission Art
Would you like to surprise a loved one with an original painting or art print? They make wonderful gifts for all occasions. I have limited time each year to take on a few commissions and portrait projects each year. I’m happy to discuss ideas with you.
Online Art Shop
Browse and buy original paintings, greetings cards, prints and postcards online. Are you looking for a bespoke, creative gift for an art loving friend or family member?