I was chatting to a friend of mine who mentioned her daughter’s friend’s mum (!) was a nurse at our … More
Tag: gouache
Blue Tits and linocuts
It’s a difficult time to be creative, as on the one hand I finally have some time to pursue some … More
Tawny Owl
About a month ago, I was driving my son to the station along a fast, straight stretch near me, sadly … More
Golden Eagle
I have wanted to paint an eagle for a while, but the problem I find with birds of prey is … More
Revisiting paintings
Two years ago, when I first exhibited at Ink, Paper + Print, a lovely couple from Eastbourne bought four of … More
Dragonflies
I have always had a soft spot for these insects (along with all the other insects for which I have … More
American Robin
I stayed in Airbnbs while I was visiting Chicago, and used to walk up past the other houses to reach … More
Kittiwakes
I am really enjoying the flying bird/Khadi paper/triptych paintings I have been doing. I visited my daughter in Newcastle recently … More
Kestrel
I was speaking to a friend recently and we were discussing Gerard Manley Hopkins, and I was reminded of the … More
A Teal
I wanted to paint a teal in flight so as to maximise the flashes of – well, teal on the … More