More Catkins

I adore willow catkins, and on my dog walks it’s great to see the bright lemon yellows stand out against … More

Great Tit and Willow Catkins

It has been such beautiful weather here over the last week or so, and I have found it so helpful … More

We have had snow here in Sussex, which is actually quite rare; I think 2009 was the last proper snowfall. … More

For these two I have tried to be a little more gestural in my technique. I am self-taught with gouache … More

I collected some twigs to paint on my walk, and the first one I tackled was the horse-chestnut, or conker … More

I’m watching out for ‘budburst’, that magical time when as the name suggests, the leaves burst from the bud and … More

For this journal entry, I decided to draw a bullfinch and some more alder twigs. I copied a male bullfinch … More

Today started off looking immensely promising with snow forecast, and a pink sky. Sadly, the forecast didn’t follow through, and … More

In the absence of being able to travel, or visit even other places in the county to take in some … More

The weather yesterday was spectacular, and as mentioned in my previous post, I am really enjoying the shapes and colours … More