Paul Rogers

@rogers492

Retired meteorologist/software developer/IT project manager. Living in Devon UK and enjoying my painting. Interested in science, arts, history and the issues of the day.

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Paul Rogers@rogers492· 10d

Bright New Dawn. 2026, 20cm x 15cm, oil pastel and watercolour on paper #art #painting

Abstract sunrise with pink and orange rays radiating across a lilac sky with scattered clouds.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· 15d

Widemouth Bay XVII: Sun Reflected in a Rock Pool. 2026, 30cm x 20cm, watercolour on paper #art #painting #watercolour #watercolor

$Looking down into a tidal rock pool. The seaweed is bright yellow and grey-green and the rocks light grey. An image of the sun is reflected in the water and is edged with prismatic colours where the sun-rays diffract past the edge of a rock above the pool. There are some limpets attached to the rocks, mostly out of the water.$

Paul Rogers@rogers492· 23d

Widemouth Bay XVI: Sundown at the Beach. 2026, 30cm x 20cm, watercolour on paper #art #painting #watercolor #watercolour

A path leads through cool shadows between sand dunes to sea and clouds lit by the setting sun.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· 28d

Widemouth Bay XV: Heatwave. 2026, 18cm x 13cm, gouache on paper #art #painting #gouache

Pink clouds in a deep blue sky reflect in a hot sea. Waves lap onto the beach, which is surrounded by lush vegetation. Bright grassy cliffs line the horizon on the right side.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· 29d

Widemouth Bay XIV: Passing Showers. 2026, 18cm x 13cm, gouache on paper #art #painting #gouache

Shower clouds passing over a grassy coastland hill.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· Jul 12

Widemouth Bay XIII: Tall Grass. 2026, 30 x 20 cm, oil pastel on oil paper #art #painting #pastel

Looking through tall grass towards a calm sea. Warm clouds march across the horizon.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· Jul 7

Widemouth Bay XII: Hot and Sunny. 2026, 30 x 20 cm, oil pastel on oil painting paper #art #painting

A colourful painting of a beach in bright sunshine.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· Jun 25

Flowers in a Jam Jar. 2026, 13cm x 18cm, mixed media on paper #art #painting

A graphic stylized image of a bunch of flowers in a jam jar.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· Jun 25

The Lost Music Hall. 2026, 40cm x 30cm, watercolour on paper. The Lost Music Hall is part of a grand old country house in Ipplepen, near Totnes in Devon, UK. We stayed there in early June and it rained a lot. #art #painting #watercolour #watercolor

A country house on a rainy day. The house is surrounded by trees and plants and partly covered in ivy. Vines grow on a pillared veranda.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· Jun 16

Widemouth Bay XI: A Man Walking his Dog on the Beach. 2026, 18cm x 13cm, watercolour on paper #art #painting #watercolour #watercolor

A wide open beach of wet sand beneath an overcast but warmish sky; a man watches his excited dog splash in the surf.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· Jun 9

Atlantis Now. 2026, 30cm x 20cm, watercolour and acrylic ink on paper #art #painting #watercolour #watercolor #ink

An abstract panorama of scattered monoliths on the seabed.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· May 30

Widemouth Bay X: Purple Sand. 2026, 13cm x 18cm, watercolour on paper #art #painting #watercolor #watercolour

Sunset at Widemouth Bay. A sandy rippled beach with a few rocks, purple shadows and warm sunlight reflecting on the wet sand.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· May 28

Early Morning, Torquay Marina. 2026, 18cm x 13cm, watercolour and gouache on paper #art #painting #watercolor #watercolour

Sunlight glinting in a pool of water on a harbourside that is cluttered with fishing nets and lobster pots. Beyond are boats in the water and a showery sky.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· May 21

One Day Son, All This Could Belong To An Oligarch. 2026, 30cm x 20cm, watercolour on paper #art #painting #watercolor #watercolour

A man and a small boy look out across a broad green valley to the distant hazy hills

Paul Rogers@rogers492· May 20

My Darling Jo. 2026, 18cm x 13cm, tinted charcoal on paper #art #painting #drawing #charcoal

Closeup of a woman with a slight smile looking lovingly at the viewer.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· May 13

Flowers in a Blue Glass Vase. 2026, 13cm x 18cm, watercolour on paper #watercolour #watercolor #art #painting

Flowers of pink, orange and yellow in a blue-tinted glass vase.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· May 9

April Showers. 2026, 18cm x 13cm, watercolour and gouache on paper #watercolour #watercolor #art #painting

A landscape of golden yellows and blacks in which stylized shower clouds rain upon a solitary tree.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· May 3

Walk in the Rain. 2026, 18 x 13 cm, watercolour on paper #watercolour #watercolor #art #painting

A grey and grainy watercolour painting of a misty and rainy landscape with two small figures walking.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· Apr 29

Devon Country Road in Early Spring. 2026, 13 x 18 cm, watercolour on paper. #watercolour #watercolor #art #painting

View along a narrow road in early spring. A low sun paints the trees and hedges with a yellow light, beneath an overcast sky.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· Apr 26

Madeira Sunset, 2026, 20 x 30 cm, watercolour on paper #watercolur #watercolor #art #painting

A sunset over the coastline of Madeira. The sky is purples, pinks, blues and oranges.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· Feb 24

Old Tin Toy. 2026, 40 x 30 cm, watercolour and gouache on paper. #watercolour #watercolor #art #painting

An old tin toy crane, on a shelf, in slanting sunlight from a window. The crane is a vibrant red with a black chassis and wheels.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· Dec 3

Sunrise Over Dartmoor. 2025, 40 x 30 cm, acrylic on canvas. #art #painting

A hazy sun rises above misty rolling hills. The clouds are pale peach and the ground is a mixture of purples, greens and browns.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· Nov 21

Forever Autumn. 2025, 13 x 18 cm, watercolour on paper. #watercolour #watercolor #art #painting

A solitary swallow flies across an autumn sky of grey, pink and orange limned clouds.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· Oct 28

Skyscape II. 2025, 30 x 20cm, watercolour on paper. #art #painting #watercolour

A semi-abstract watercolour: bright sun shines between streets of blue, yellow and pink clouds that arc across the sky. Crepuscular rays of pink and yellow radiate downwards.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· Oct 28

Thunderous Epiphany Revisited. 2025, 30 x 40 cm, watercolour, gouache, coloured pencil and soft pastel on paper. #art #painting #watercolour #mixedmedia

A painting showing a semi-abstract scene: crowds of shadowed figures look upwards into a bright sunburst between thunderous clouds.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· Oct 21

Basket of Apples. 2025, 30 x 20 cm, pastel on pastelmat. Freshly picked from the trees in our garden. #art #painting #drawing #pastel

Paul Rogers@rogers492· Oct 15

Project 2025. 2025, 40 x 30 cm, oil pastel on canvas. #art #painting #pastel

An abstract painting of several vertical blue columns in a row, with orange encroaching from the bottom right; pencil plan/construction lines are obvious. Alternatively: a blue city being engulfed by flames from the far right.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· Oct 7

Sidmouth Beach. 2025, 30 x 40 cm, watercolour on paper. #art #painting #watercolor #watercolour

Looking out to sea from a misty pebble beach. The wan sunlight paints the sea a silvery green as breakers crash onto the pebbles.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· Oct 2

Dark City. 2025, 40 x 30 cm, oil pastel on canvas. #art #painting #pastel

A geometric abstract painting of broken-colour, blue/black/purple rectangles, orange/red circles and grey criss-crossing lines and dots.

Paul Rogers@rogers492· Sep 30

Almost Home. 2025, 30 x 20 cm, watercolour on paper. #art #painting #watercolour #watercolor