PARYS MOUNTAIN
The Ochre Road by MIKE KNOWLES
The Ochre Road by MIKE KNOWLES
PARYS MOUNTAIN (2020)
Oil on Board
Parys Mountain isnt actually a mountain, despite its title. The high hill is located in Amlwch, Angelsey, not far from Mike Knowles' home. It's vivid reddish copper colours derive from the centuries of copper mining that went on - leaving an almost martian landscape amongst the green topography of Anglesey. Mike Knowles explains the attraction ...