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Celebrating Summer

We often say 'I do not know where the last few days, weeks, months have gone'. This is such a true expression and one which can be applied to me this year without doubt!

2019 has been an eventful year so far both in my personal life and work life, in a good way, with more to follow.

I am already...

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It seems amazing to me that we have come to the last few weeks of 2018.

Where did it go, I ask myself?

Looking back over the year lots of good things have happened and my work in the studio has flourished with some really successful classes taking place. One group of students in particular have...

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Celebrating Autumn

Our Autumn course is now approaching week four and we have been trying out lots of new ideas to interpret our semi-abstract representations of Autumn landscapes.

The course is all about discovery and representation.

We have experimented with textural surfaces using gesso and printing in to i...

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Poppies

I am always inspired by the fragile beauty of the poppy.

I have tried in these pieces to capture something of their loveliness.

This is my tribute as we remember the fallen.

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I had a great day at Highbury on Saturday and it was, as always, lovely to meet new people who are interested in the work that I do.

The workshop was based on an Autumnal theme and through that creating some semi-abstract landscapes using inks and water colour with a few other things added to the...

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I am looking forward to sharing my interpretations of the Autumn landscape with students on Saturday.

We will be looking at experimental ways of using colour and texture to create studies and semi-abstract landscapes.

The main medium will be acrylic ink and there will be lots of opportunities to...

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