An illustration project with PPN I had been asked by the team at People’s Park for Nature if I could … More
Tag: British wildlife
An Edible Crab
Celebrating the sea in a painting I’m never sure whether to reference events outside my blogbubble as it threatens to … More
A Char-ming Pair of Fish
It’s my son-in-law’s birthday this week, and last year I painted him a carp on instructions from my daughter. For … More
Butterflies and Bugs
It’s still quite humid and hot here in the South East, but we’ve had a good dose of rain (not … More
Helping wildlife in a heatwave
Here in the UK we are having some – well, I say unseasonably – hot weather but I probably need … More
Another Wild Service Tree, or two
and my first ever Hawfinch Following my post about the Wild Service Tree a few days ago, a friend of … More
A walk through Selwyns Wood
a Sussex Wildlife Trust nature reserve Not wanting to haul my poor little car up the steep hill to the … More
Mini oak forests
and a pond report Some of you might remember my post last year about the mast year we experienced here … More
An ode to toads
Firstly, a happy Easter to all my readers! The pup has been keeping me busy, but over the Easter weekend … More
Toad Patrol Update
Featuring my first newt I have been to toad patrol every evening since I joined the group, and my assistance … More