The Sentinels
November 16, 2024
Trees are not just part of our heritage; they are a living legacy. The loss of these trees would be…
Blog Posts
Emsworth Arts trail 2021
September 9, 2021
It feels like years … and I would love to welcome you back
PRIVATE VIEW 2017
April 18, 2017
Please visit our Venue for the PRIVATE VIEW For the 2017 Emsworth Arts Trail on evening of Friday 21st at 18:30
Early work towards arts trail 2018
February 14, 2018
Here are a few examples of work I am getting ready for this year’s show. I am hoping to show…
Early oil paints
November 20, 2016
Surfers at Saunton Sands This is “Beach Ensemble” an early oil painting showing surfers getting ready on the beach at…
Some gems up for grabs at the Emsworth Arts Trail 2018
April 17, 2018
Here are just some of the works available at this year’s show. Many now framed to display. Come down and…
Blog Posts
The Sentinels
November 16, 2024
Trees are not just part of our heritage; they are a living legacy. The loss of these trees would be…
Emsworth Arts trail 2021
September 9, 2021
It feels like years … and I would love to welcome you back
Stoughton Down
November 1, 2017
Watercolour for sale SOLD Part of a series of Autumn landscapes for a small show in 2017, this al fresco painting of Stoughton Down set the tone and style of the collection. Watercolour onto Saunders…
Emsworth Arts Trail 2018
April 8, 2018
Come and say hello! Come and see my recent output at this year’s Emsworth Arts Trail. I will be at…
Exhibition at Oxmarket, Chichester, Spring 2017
February 7, 2017
Exhibition I am putting on a small show at Chichester’s Oxmarket Centre of Arts, starting Monday 27th February and running…
The Sentinels
November 16, 2024
Trees are not just part of our heritage; they are a living legacy. The loss of these trees would be…
Emsworth Arts trail 2021
September 9, 2021
It feels like years … and I would love to welcome you back
Arts Trail 26
April 22, 2026
The tiny seaside town of Emsworth has become an unexpected hub of artistic activity. With 100 artists of many disciplines…
6_Artists 2025
October 18, 2025
Step into a world of creativity, craftsmanship, and inspiration at the 2025 6_Artists Collective exhibition in Farnham, Surrey.
Abstract Impressionism
October 9, 2025
Cowper is not interested in literal depiction; he pursues what might be called abstracted reality — the world as filtered through sensation,…
Visiting Workshops
July 19, 2025
Nic delivered a great day with lots of hints and tips and lots of humility and humour – I am…
Blog Posts
The Sentinels
November 16, 2024
Trees are not just part of our heritage; they are a living legacy. The loss of these trees would be…
Emsworth Arts trail 2021
September 9, 2021
It feels like years … and I would love to welcome you back
Arts Trail 26
April 22, 2026
The tiny seaside town of Emsworth has become an unexpected hub of artistic activity. With 100 artists of many disciplines…
6_Artists 2025
October 18, 2025
Step into a world of creativity, craftsmanship, and inspiration at the 2025 6_Artists Collective exhibition in Farnham, Surrey.
Abstract Impressionism
October 9, 2025
Cowper is not interested in literal depiction; he pursues what might be called abstracted reality — the world as filtered through sensation,…
Visiting Workshops
July 19, 2025
Nic delivered a great day with lots of hints and tips and lots of humility and humour – I am…
Blog Posts
The Sentinels
November 16, 2024
Trees are not just part of our heritage; they are a living legacy. The loss of these trees would be…
Emsworth Arts trail 2021
September 9, 2021
It feels like years … and I would love to welcome you back
Come to a show with me
January 20, 2023
This 20 second tour shows my private shows... This snippet shot in Sept 21 at the Emsworth rts Trail, hosted by @thesussexbrewery
Stoughton Down
November 1, 2017
Watercolour for sale SOLD Part of a series of Autumn landscapes for a small show in 2017, this al fresco painting of Stoughton Down set the tone and style of the collection. Watercolour onto Saunders…
Brick Lane Gallery 2023
May 3, 2023
This should be fun! I’m going to London to seek my fortune. I hear the streets are paved with gold.…
Sightlines, Hoxton, June 23
June 20, 2023
A wonderful experience in the cooler part of town I was privileged to be part of this boutique show in…
6_artistscollective returns to Farnham
October 31, 2023
Make 17th-19th November your art weekend! Novembart if you will. The 6 is back in town.
Online courses
February 3, 2021
I am teaching for real again. So that’s the end of Zoom for the time being…
Videos online
April 28, 2020
Subscribe to my video feed to see latest work, tutorials, hacks and sometimes offers… 🙂
Emsworth Arts Trail 2025
January 28, 2025
Art indulgence in Emsworth: 98 artists within a 1 mile radius of the town centre.
Emsworth Arts trail 2021
September 9, 2021
It feels like years … and I would love to welcome you back
The Sentinels
November 16, 2024
Trees are not just part of our heritage; they are a living legacy. The loss of these trees would be…
£50 Discount for orders over £450
July 2, 2016
Hello art lovers! As an introductory offer I want you to have an exclusive £50 discount on larger orders. All…
Cross Kitchen, Emsworth
October 29, 2022
I am really happy to be displaying a few major works at Cross Kitchen Restaurant, Emsworth’s newest dining experience.
Emsworth Watercolour for sale
September 7, 2017
Painting for Sale I have an unsold watercolour of Emsworth Millpond for sale from my recent show at Emsworth Artists.…
Early oil paints
November 20, 2016
Surfers at Saunton Sands This is “Beach Ensemble” an early oil painting showing surfers getting ready on the beach at…
Oxmarket, Chichester, small works show of winter sketchbook
February 26, 2017
Nearly finished framing and wrapping. What a task. Here are some of the items on show, to simply browse, or buy…
Harbour Moon, framed, in time for Christmas
December 1, 2017
For sale: One brand new framed watercolour “Harbour Moon” ready to be delivered in time for Christmas….. Simply click…
Community work
September 21, 2018
I like to help out my community if I can. I prefer not to talk about it : ) It’s…
The Sentinels
November 16, 2024
Trees are not just part of our heritage; they are a living legacy. The loss of these trees would be…
Emsworth Arts trail 2021
September 9, 2021
It feels like years … and I would love to welcome you back
An Emsworth artist
May 12, 2016
Emsworth is a cutesie village on the south coast of England, between Portsmouth and Chichester. Unlike some other local towns it has survived in the older style, small shops habitat. It boasts greengrocers, butchers…
Emsworth Arts Trail 2019
March 6, 2019
It’s that time again! Come and see my most important show of the year! I love the arts trail. As…
Nic Cowper: Painter of the ocean
December 6, 2024
A lifelong boater, swimmer and artist I am compelled to capture something of its essence. See some of my ocean…
Emsworth Arts Trail 2017
April 10, 2017
The Emsworth Arts Trail – Same venue, different work Sussex Brewery, 36 Main Rd, Hermitage, Emsworth, PO10 8AU This year…
Return of the 6 – exhibition in Farnham
October 30, 2018
15th to 18th November 11am to 5pm, with late night opening until 9pm on Thursday 15th An art show with…
A quick note about commissions
July 3, 2016
I do commissions on many subjects for many reasons. I am usually asked to create something really personal. I think…
Emsworth Arts Trail 2018
April 8, 2018
Come and say hello! Come and see my recent output at this year’s Emsworth Arts Trail. I will be at…
Exhibition at Oxmarket, Chichester, Spring 2017
February 7, 2017
Exhibition I am putting on a small show at Chichester’s Oxmarket Centre of Arts, starting Monday 27th February and running…