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
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!
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
Yesterday whilst having a cup of tea with my ex- husband he showed me a painting that his soon to be new wife had purchased,… Read More »Some scribble and mega price tag
I’ve been exhibiting at the large Dame Catherine Harpur School exhibition at Ticknall in South Derbyshire for 12 years now, and love it for the standard of… Read More »Its not what you’d think
As I promised in my last blog post I’ll now show you my finished abstract painting of Time. It’s painted in acrylics on a large block… Read More »Time for tea
The workshop that I attended some months ago was an interesting one for me, in that we were taught about painting abstract concepts as an abstract… Read More »Abstracting concepts
Having the joys of a summer cold over the last couple of days I’ve not felt like doing much painting. You can’t paint when you’re… Read More »Spice of life
I have been in love from the first time I set eyes on it, quite a number of years ago, and although its a place, and… Read More »A love affair with St Ives
Its been a difficult weekend, mostly due to feeling a sense of ineffectualness to help someone who is going through a tough time. There is… Read More »Pent up energies being loosed on the world
Sometimes its nice to play with light and shade, exploring shapes and negative shapes, and this painting is one of those. I wanted to capture… Read More »Lily pad loyalties
Another recently finished picture is this one of a carousel at a fun fair proving to be a very complex subject to paint, but fun… Read More »All the fun of the fair
 A picture that is nothing to do with my recent trip to Kent is this one. I started it a while back and had to… Read More »Room for improvement
Its been a busy week since getting back from my holiday on Monday night, and I’m only now catching up with blogging and other incidentals.… Read More »A trip down the old Kent Road
The time that goes into a painting is equal to the cost of that work. That price also takes into account the talent,  art education… Read More »Time and money