Finding the gateway to the land of magic
I knew when I went on holiday to the Loire Valley in France in June 2011 and first saw the ancient doorway of part of… Read More »Finding the gateway to the land of magic
Painting with locked down nature
The Corona virus lock-down that started towards the end of March continues. Its been over four weeks now. No one knows how long it will… Read More »Painting with locked down nature
Self isolating means..
I have no idea how long the self isolation will mean regarding the Corona virus. It only started a week ago, and various reports say… Read More »Self isolating means..
Arty connections making the difference
About the time that the Corona virus was stopping everyone going out, and Facebook became the way most people communicated and caught up with their… Read More »Arty connections making the difference
How things change
A few weeks ago, it was just a few words on the radio news…involving a country far away that was affecting people I didn’t know… Read More »How things change
Colour creating through nature
It’s so nice to get back into writing again for my blog. I missed doing it when I was in the process of buying this… Read More »Colour creating through nature
First snows
It snowed today, for the first time this winter since we moved to Kent. I know that the Midlands has had various snow falls and… Read More »First snows
In her proper setting
Over the weekend I saw the woman I did the “Warrior girl with her wolf” tattoo design image for last October and she told me… Read More »In her proper setting
Oops sorry nurse!
I saw a friend of mine over the weekend..who made me laugh over a tale to do with something that I was connected with…. He… Read More »Oops sorry nurse!
Bobbing to the surface again
I’ve sold a lot of artwork over the years, to various people all over the UK and some to other countries including Europe, and America.… Read More »Bobbing to the surface again
St Flour coming to vibrant life
I’ve been working on the second version of the village of St Flour (in the Avergne, the centre of France) since I realised that the… Read More »St Flour coming to vibrant life
Being Kentish inspired and inspiring
Yesterday my husband and I went to the delightful town of Rochester, even more delightful for the fact that its about five miles away from… Read More »Being Kentish inspired and inspiring
Working on it and through it to capture the enigmatic magical moments
A couple of weeks ago I started work on the new painting that I’ve been wanting to do for the last eighteen months.. ever since… Read More »Working on it and through it to capture the enigmatic magical moments
Latest Kent drawings including one of my all time favourite places
Here are the two latest drawings I finished recently, and promised at the beginning of the week, of Kent. They are the same style and… Read More »Latest Kent drawings including one of my all time favourite places
And that’s how my painting got to be hanging on a Rothchilds wall
Over the years that I’ve known Derbyshire writer Stuart Haywood he has commissioned me to do some very diverse pieces of art for him, and… Read More »And that’s how my painting got to be hanging on a Rothchilds wall