My theme for this week's home-education art class at Wilderness Wood was Earth. I have some earth pigments from Clearwell Caves in the Forest of Dean, and decided to use this as well as some soot (from the welcome and ever-burning open fire in the hut) to create paints. We spoke about what substances might … Continue reading A Big Tree
Frost
The weather yesterday was spectacular, and as mentioned in my previous post, I am really enjoying the shapes and colours of the January landscape. I am fortunate that I can walk through some fantastic countryside without having to travel, and there is a route I enjoy if I have a couple of hours which takes … Continue reading Frost
Finding my way
I am feeling in a bit of a quandary as part of me is loving the cold quiet season with its fabulous light and beautiful vistas of silhouetted trees and stark hedges, but I am also aware of the preoccupation of 'what's going on out there' beyond my rural existence. First things first - cleaning … Continue reading Finding my way
Jennifer Moore Artist 