Lumping it all together
When you get news that doesn’t go in the direction you were expecting it’s natural to think that it was a from a bad decision. My… Read More »Lumping it all together
The perfect end to a dry patch
I heard today that this September has been the driest since records began. I know the gardens need the rain and no doubt in a… Read More »The perfect end to a dry patch
Here it is, the answer to the meaning to life!
After writing in my last blog post about the meaning of life, I’ve had some lovely reactions to it…… And now can reveal what it… Read More »Here it is, the answer to the meaning to life!
How to find the secret to the meaning of life
Talking to a clever and deep thinking friend at the weekend about many diverse subjects we briefly touched on a subject that I thought I knew… Read More »How to find the secret to the meaning of life
St Saviours is the missing link
Liking to get all commissions done as soon as I can, since I never know what work is coming in, I’ve spent this week working… Read More »St Saviours is the missing link
Half way and back to another half
Whilst I am more than half way through the second of the set of new paintings, I thought I’d get on with another painting, this… Read More »Half way and back to another half
Serendipidous
The phone rang yesterday and as I answered it, a womans voice asked “Ann?” and I replied that no it wasn’t she had left this… Read More »Serendipidous
Time is running out but where was my dream
I had planned on painting the second of the new paintings today. There wasn’t going to be much to stop me, except…. the weather turned… Read More »Time is running out but where was my dream
And how did you hear of me
It may be only the beginning of September but I’ve got a nice commision to do for someone who likes to arrange things early, as… Read More »And how did you hear of me
Its not a secret that there aren’t many women artists
There was an article on the radio yesterday discussing why there aren’t many women artists, and of course I pricked my ears up when it… Read More »Its not a secret that there aren’t many women artists
My ongoing spy training
I have learnt over the years that there are various ways of handing over a commission for a client. Usually, the client has seen the image… Read More »My ongoing spy training
Is it really thirteen
I’ve just taken ten of my best current paintings, including this one “Poppy appeal”, to be hung in a prominent position at the biggest exhibition outside… Read More »Is it really thirteen
I’ve found it!
I’ve found it! The thing I’ve been looking for for the last three weeks. After a long search digging deep inside myself I have found… Read More »I’ve found it!
Around and around and still not painting
MMm….. this week I had planned on picking up a paint brush, a very important paintbrush. But so far I haven’t done. And the reason?… Read More »Around and around and still not painting
Even when I’m ill
The blank canvas arrived yesterday. But it held no interest for me. This blank canvas that I’ve been eagerly awaiting for the last week or more,… Read More »Even when I’m ill