Just found out..
I’ve just found out that I’ve been made ‘Artist of the Week’ with Artgalleryonline.. Yayyy Excellent news…. Jackie Adshead
Amazing what a bit of thinking creates
A few years ago I glued some patterned papers to a board with the intention of using it as the basis of a painting at… Read More »Amazing what a bit of thinking creates
Always delighted when a client shows me where they are
A few years ago I was asked to paint a special painting of an angel with hidden pagan symbols within the painting. There was a… Read More »Always delighted when a client shows me where they are
Two months of hard work to achieve this
At the end of last year my webmaster suggested that I sell some of my artwork online. At the start of this year I started… Read More »Two months of hard work to achieve this
This sort of day makes me very happy
Winter time, and all you can do is find jobs to do inside, for me its the time for planning new artwork, sorting out old… Read More »This sort of day makes me very happy
Focusing on the 33 countries I’ve visited
I’ve seen the cherry blossom, pagodas and koi ponds in Japan, walked on the Great Wall (near Beijing), seen the Terracotta Army (Xian) and walked… Read More »Focusing on the 33 countries I’ve visited
Starting the year the way I like best
Every year I like to treat myself to one of my favourite past-times.. Its something I started doing many years ago, as a treat to… Read More »Starting the year the way I like best
As the year draws to a close
Looking back on the year I can see that I’ve painted some excellent artwork, although I only had one commission to do for a client… Read More »As the year draws to a close
The Happiest of Christmas wishes
Sometimes at this time of year I’ve had commissions to create for clients, but not this year, its the way it goes sometimes that I’m… Read More »The Happiest of Christmas wishes
Phew finished just in time
I wanted to do a quirky painting of two sisters, and their shared memory of something that was important just to them… and that made… Read More »Phew finished just in time
Such a heartwarming response
I saw a good friend at the weekend, who I had sent a card to for his birthday the week before.. his first words to… Read More »Such a heartwarming response
Capturing everything I love in a garden
In August I visited a grand stately home and its gardens in Kent, Godinton House near Ashford, that I had never heard of until two… Read More »Capturing everything I love in a garden
Make the most of it when the sun shines
Yesterday was one of those rare October sunny days when its too nice to be indoors and even though I am part way through a… Read More »Make the most of it when the sun shines
Back to France in Septembers golden light
I always love September for the golden sunlight that makes everything look so much warmer in its mellow light. So the chance for a holiday… Read More »Back to France in Septembers golden light
Always happy when I find inspiration so close to home
Last week I wanted to visit a place I had only found out about a couple of days before hand…Godington House and Gardens, in Kent.… Read More »Always happy when I find inspiration so close to home