The joy of new projects

and a very happy desk I have given myself two new birdwatching logbook projects, and making new titles really is … More

Sketchbooks vs Loose Pages: Which is Best for Artists?

Are you a sketchbook person or a loose pages person when it comes to your art practice? I saw an … More

aka hello mojo As an artist, I find it disconcerting when I have no desire to paint or draw, and … More

these are happy blues …if that’s not a contradiction. I have a small, perfectly-formed space where I live with my … More

meet the team for 2026 It has been lovely to have a few days off over Christmas, and I’ve now … More

and how to battle overwhelm I originally wrote the title of this post as battling overwhelm, and an adorable fish … More

as they don’t fit into squares I thought I would be champing at the bit to paint exotic birds, but … More

but a fish Apologies for the cryptic title, but I painted a picture for my friend to go with the … More

…and a catch up Just to let you know that I have a new sketchbook tour up in my channel, … More

September beckons When I was homeschooling, it was always lovely to get that start-of-term feeling without all the pressure of … More