This one has totally perplexed me
Through half a connection via someone else’s connection I had a conversation a couple of weeks ago with a woman who is part of an… Read More »This one has totally perplexed me
Through half a connection via someone else’s connection I had a conversation a couple of weeks ago with a woman who is part of an… Read More »This one has totally perplexed me
I was asked months ago to do a workshop today for Phoenix Art Group (near Swadlincote, South Derbyshire) and I was more than happy to go… Read More »To Lands End and back by a bit of a push
Well its been a reall arty weekend starting with the workshop I went to on Saturday which slightly enigmatically was described as for acrylics or oils.… Read More »Shimmering on the edge
Saturdays workshop was one of unexpected contrasts. The tutor is a very talented woman artist who paints very loosely which in every case that I’ve experienced… Read More »Zinging up the colours
After the painful experience of the workshop I attended last month I was gratified that the one this time has more than made up for it! The… Read More »Making up for last time
Its not often I get angry, and certainly not in an art workshop. I’ve been to many of them, over a hundred! and they are… Read More »I didn’t sign up for this
I know I’ve been going to art workshops for many years and have lots of experience of them. Its for that reason I say that… Read More »Should I take it as a compliment ?
The new art season has started and with it an art workshop I wanted to attend last Saturday. I love the painting days with my… Read More »Hair today gone tomorrow
I made sure I turned up at the art workshop with Ticknall Art Group I had been booked for in plenty of time because you… Read More »Smile and encourage workshop
When you agree to do a workshop for a local art group, most people would think you just turn up on the day and, well,… Read More »Unknown quantities and fish breath
It happened again this month, the same as the last one. And I suppose its going to happen, I just wasn’t expecting it so soon.… Read More »Carousels turning rings around me
Well I know a lot more about American Civil War re-enactments in this country than I did this time last week. Over the weekend I… Read More »Woodsmoke and long flowing locks
It was nice to actually get to the workshop this time, the last one was cancelled due to a heavy fall of snow and concerns… Read More »Glowing interiors composed to perfection
It took me a while to get pastels, I don’t mean actually to acquire them, I mean get the point of them. They seemed chunkily unweildly… Read More »Facing up to pastels
It started well enough. An art workshop run by a chap with an impressive array of letters after his name, and three pages of notes informing… Read More »Ten little indians in dispair