Longa Island in the Gairloch

This pastel hangs in our living room. I 'painted' it in the early '90's. It remains as fresh and unchanged as the day in was born in Mrs Mackenzie's South Erradale holiday cottage. It's my only attempt, to date, at a depiction of the kind of quiet light rain / sun-struggling mist that's so common in the early Autum up here. I was looking over Gairloch towards Longa Island and the north shore. Behind the island are the dunes of Big Sand camping ground where in 1974 we put up our tent, having f...