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Jan 13
Room to Grow: wild flower paintings
I’m excited to share my new paintings, inspired by nature’s beauty and changing seasons. Detailed textures, natural colours, crisp outlines


Dec 9, 2024
Back to Black - Lindisfarne monotype paintings
When I learnt how to create monotypes at art school, it was a medium known for it's swift, mark-making that delivered fast, expressive resul


Oct 29, 2024
Contemporary Still Life: mixed media painting
I enjoyed yet another mixed-media painting course at the lovely Lund Studios a couple of weeks back. I've become an addict that needs a...


Sep 26, 2024
Unfurling petals: drawing flowers
Over the summer, I've had a "spare time" project drawing and painting flowers from our garden and allotment. I love the sculptural...


Sep 10, 2024
In the garden: new floral art
Back in May, I wrote this post: Garden of Delights: collage art in progress . It shows these mixed-media paintings at the half-way stage....


Aug 26, 2024
A Sunset Art Revolution
I'm delighted to share with you four new sunset art panoramas created using monotype printmaking. If you saw my previous post "Rear View...


Jul 23, 2024
Shifting Coastlines: sketching the coast
A couple of weeks ago, I attended a lovely 4 day art course at Paintbox School of Art in Cockenzie near Edinburgh. The tutor was the...


Jun 13, 2024
Rear view mirror: monotypes in reverse
I've been creating monotypes for more than 30 years - since my early days at art school but I still keep making discoveries for new...
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