water n.
a colourless, odourless liquid

Yet water, particularly a water surface, has so many wonderful effects which are often taken for granted, or not even noticed, by those whose very existence depends on it in everyday life...

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Bill Pike lives and works in Berkshire, England.

The images on this site have been produced by scanning 35mm transparencies using a slide scanner. The colours and quality of the images may not therefore be representative of the original paintings.

My next show is the 50 year retrospective (1975-2025) at the Katharine House Gallery, in The Parade, MARLBOROUGH, Wiltshire, SN8 1NE, 01672-514040. Open Maundy Thursday 2nd April 2026, 5-7pm (opening evening) then daily, 10am-5pm, Easter Saturday 4th April, and thereafter from Wednesday 8th until Saturday 11th April (takedown day). Open Tuesday 7th by appointment only.

Park Railing in a Puddle

Size: 0.92m x 0.61m Medium: Oils on canvas

Oct-Nov 2024

The Estate Management were re-landscaping Inholmes Park, and then an unexpected puddle formed by the railings in a temporary 'dip', until that hollow too could be re-landscaped. Before it went, this puddle was large enough for wind-formed billows to occur on the water surface. This occasion was on what used to be my late-Father's birthday.

Park Railing in a Puddle (map)

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