Hold it right there, and I’ll draw you
I’ve spent many years doing life drawing, and learnt quite early on that there are rules of etiquette about how the model is treated and… Read More »Hold it right there, and I’ll draw you
January 2012
Love – pure and simple
I was going to write another piece for my blog post – infact it is written already and will be my next blog post –… Read More »Love – pure and simple
If it needs explaining it’s not art
The workshop was the adreniline shot in the arm I needed. I turned up at the village hall just before 10am, balancing art bag stuffed with watercolour… Read More »If it needs explaining it’s not art
Oooh I need that jump start
Chatting with my spiritual healer friend earlier she talked of the book she is working on – as in writing, not as in reading, although… Read More »Oooh I need that jump start
Diamond sparkly venue
I’ve had a very nice invitation recently, which caused a flurry of phone calls to see if I was able to accept. Well, I knew… Read More »Diamond sparkly venue
Cut off in his prime
I love the beginning of a painting, when the sheet of paper has been stretched on a board, flat, crisp, even. Blank, and waiting. And then… Read More »Cut off in his prime
What? Better than Gerard Butler without his shirt on?
A peek behind the velvet curtain this week would show an awful lot of unpleasantness. A lot of it wet and sticky.  I try to keep away… Read More »What? Better than Gerard Butler without his shirt on?
I didn’t promise you a rose garden
Stuart is 75 and likes being naked around me. The fact that he’d never been naked infront of anyone other than his wife of 50… Read More »I didn’t promise you a rose garden
The new year starts with a bang not with a whimper
The old year certainly ended with a bang, at the masked ball (well more of a disco really but who am I to argue) I went… Read More »The new year starts with a bang not with a whimper