Blinktober

I have been really busy with admin over the last couple of days, so I’ve not done much by way … More

inky fun

I feel a bit of a fraud saying Blogtober when actually I’m just blogging in October. Does it count? Who … More

Playing with backgrounds is so much easier when I use granulating watercolour. I really like the combination with gouache and … More

A suitable theme for Blogtober Day 1! Not gonna lie, I was slightly caught on the hop (clearly unaware that … More

they can be both I love stamps, and I love postcards, so postcards of stamps are really a match made … More

A White Stork and a Marabou Stork to be precise. Yesterday’s evening session with Wild Life Drawing was back with … More

more paintings of our fishes Here are a couple more illustrations of some British fish, or at least, fish that … More

I have discovered I really like painting fish. It’s my friend’s birthday coming up and I wanted to make him … More

It’s a Mast Year Last autumn, following the weird non-spring and what-was-that summer, I remember feeling troubled by the lack … More

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