How I made four people happy yesterday
Its always nice to make other people happy and one of my favourite ways happened yesterday. Yeh, yesterday was a good day for that indeed.… Read More »How I made four people happy yesterday
Nakedness and sand getting everywhere
Well I had a brilliant weekend workshop, thoroughly enjoying getting covered in paint and coming home with blue fingernails, which is my idea of a… Read More »Nakedness and sand getting everywhere
Germany calling
Sitting quietly painting yesterday totally absorbed in what I was doing, the phone ringing was a small interruption. I answered it, and a voice I didn’t… Read More »Germany calling
I can’t decide which excites me most
I don’t know which I find most exciting. Finishing a painting, or starting one. There is that flush of excitement when I know I’ve finished… Read More »I can’t decide which excites me most
The feel of a view that calls you back
This week I happened to watch one of those house renovation programmes on TV. I don’t watch them avidly but sometimes they’re just easy telly to… Read More »The feel of a view that calls you back
Ripening and rolling
Email’s alright for making arrangements and talking about doing artwork for people, but its not as good as a face to face meeting, and that was something that… Read More »Ripening and rolling
When Robert met Ann
When Robert met Ann he liked the look of her, and asked her to marry him. Fortunately she obviously liked the look of him too… Read More »When Robert met Ann
Pulling together
The finishing touches for the wedding secret oil painting are coming together. I’ve not finished the painting yet, but am getting close to it. Having said… Read More »Pulling together
Turps head and achy feet
One side effect of doing the “secret wedding picture” (that I can’t talk about) oil painting is that I have to take a couple more breaks in… Read More »Turps head and achy feet
Hair today gone tomorrow
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
Secrets lifted on the four legged friend
Having worked hard this week finishing off the pet portrait and then getting started on the secret wedding painting, and trying to find out more… Read More »Secrets lifted on the four legged friend
I can’t show you, its a secret
Well I’ve been busy creating art all week, but I can’t show you a brush stroke of it. I am currently working on secrets, and… Read More »I can’t show you, its a secret
Oily weddings and juggling adorable pets in niches
Just about to start doing the “Wedding picture with a difference” working drawings to be agreed by the clients, so that I can crack on with… Read More »Oily weddings and juggling adorable pets in niches
Better than the wedding the bride said!
After the lull of last week suddenly everything is running at full speed again. I love it when its like that! I knew when I received… Read More »Better than the wedding the bride said!
September opens with a rush of blank canvas
I knew the minute we clicked over into September things would start happening. It seems to be the silly season of summer holidays means everyone… Read More »September opens with a rush of blank canvas