Lindisfarne Castle From The Beach- Original Painting Christmas christmas card interconnecting swirls and circular holes

interconnecting swirls and circular holes may have been painstakingly ground into the upper surfaces of rocks

In encaustic painting the molten coloured waxes are applied with brushes and various fine spatula tools

above a small valley and stream

where the view suddenly opens out into one of the most breathtaking scenes in the county

But if you try to tame them and grow them in your garden

Lindisfarne Castle From The Beach- Original Painting Christmas christmas card interconnecting swirls and circular holesA small signed painting of Lindisfarne Castle. Holy Island, or Lindisfarne, is a small island just off the coast of Northumberland. Connected to the coast by a causeway road, it is totally cut off by the tide twice a day. Its unique position, exposed to the sea and the elements, means that the light changes constantly, bringing wild and wonderful contrasts. The Castle sits on a crag which is part of The Whin Sill. Below the lichen covered rocks are