Paintings by Peter Hobden

When I left my job as a computer project manager and developer after 25 years, It was to set up a photography business.

A year and half later, I decided to take a course in drawing and painting to enrich, as I thought at the time, my perception and approach to creating photographs.

As soon as I started the painting phase of the course I was hooked, The feeling of the sheer power of what can be expressed in painting bowled me over. What possibilities! The radiance of light. To catch a mood. Instants of feeling. So much to explore.
I have never looked back.

Painting is for me,


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Recently added paintings
La Petite Rade - Painting of the lakeside Geneva Vine and hill - acrylic painting on canvas - Alpilles, Provence


I paint from my studio at home in Carouge, Geneva

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Café des Amis - Acrylic on canvas - 70 cm x 50 cm , typical cafe in Carouge
Café des Amis - 2007
Acrylic on canvas - 70 cm x 50 cm

Promenades, autome - acrylic painting on canvas 80 x 60 cm
Promenades - 2008
Acrylic on canvas 60 cm x 80 cm


Sainte-Croix, Carouge - Acrylic on canvas - 70 cm x 40 cm - catholic church on Carouge main square
Sainte-Croix, Carouge -2007
Acrylic on canvas - 70 cm x 40 cm