Above: Forest of Luffness 11. Oil on 30×30″ canvas. Rose Strang 2025

More work today on the Forest of Luffness series. Today’s painting features Richard Demarco beginning to explore the tomb, while in the background Emma walks into the picture with baby Atlas. It’s an odd composition but I liked the filmic sense of mystery. I enjoyed painting loosely and freely; more of this sort of painting to come I think.

A few close-ups and details …