Category: J. R. R. Tolkien

This section contains the largest collection of images: examples of my work from the 1970’s to the present inspired chiefly by J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, but also The Hobbit and The Silmarillion.

The Great Tree at Caras Galadhon

Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the 2002 Tolkien Calendar, published by HarperCollins. (It was the painting for September.)

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Lady Galadriel

Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the 2002 Tolkien Calendar, published by HarperCollins. (It was the painting for October.)

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Last Sight of Hobbiton

Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the 2002 Tolkien Calendar, published by HarperCollins. (It was the painting for January.)

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Beyond the Old Forest

Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the 2002 Tolkien Calendar, published by HarperCollins. (It was the painting for February.)

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A Song in the Trollshaws

Media: Gouache on illustration board First appeared in the 2002 Tolkien Calendar, published by HarperCollins. (It was the painting for March.)

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Elves in the Woody End

Media: Gouache on illustration board

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Green Hill Morning

Media: Gouache on illustration board

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The Company Attempts the Pass of Caradhras

Media: Gouache on illustration board Limited edition prints are available First appeared on a fine porcelain collector plate to mark the Golden Jubilee of The Lord of the Rings — Danbury Mint, 2005.

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The Argonath

Media: Gouache on illustration board Dimensions: 17 in × 17 in Limited edition prints are available This painting first appeared on the cover of The Lord of the Rings Trivia Game, published by Sophisticated Games, 2003.

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Elf Woods

Media: Gouache on illustration board

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