Review: 02/11/21: I have done some digging, so that I am able to create a botanical label for this plant, and its name is Echinopsis candicans. It is native to Argentina and is of least concern to conservationists, with a stable population. The above image […]
Just enjoying the colours These are brambles
The Art Car Boot Fair returns with an online spectacular in November with over 200 invited artists exploring the theme of ‘Queen & Country’.
Because I went back to the studio to paint a bit more, I found out about one major problem, which is the fact that the black and white painting doesnt suit the whole concept anymore… (06.12. 2021 update: I am […]
I knew learning Mathematics at school must be useful, *10 years later* knowledge applied at last. I————I Segments – the part of a line or of a length of something between two points (https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/segment) I would have never guessed my […]
Continuing on my slow-sketching charcoal journey from the sketchbook completed earlier in the year (read the blog post here), I commenced this one from where I left off in Lochbay on the B886 here on the Isle of Skye. The air […]
After the wrestling match the other day I was a little apprehensive of taking Fred back into the woods this morning, but my worries of a repeat performance didn’t happen. I saw a very autumnal yellowy orange tree which seemed […]
Mounting, framing and packaging paintings takes a while but is actually pretty therapeutic. Who knew?! I’m calling this original watercolour painting ‘Fizzy Afternoon’, because it looks like someone has just popped a bottle of champers over it. ??? Do you […]
After taking some time off working on my art/project and focusing more on my dissertation, I thought of another idea that could work. I tried it immediately and fell in love with how things connect together although being just in […]
As I discussed previously, I have come to the conclusion that my project needs an outward identity – one that I can refer to it by to others, and not having to keep adding “degree project” onto the end of. […]
My companion on these woodland walks is Fred (Irish Terrier) and he has a very different agenda from mine, he is able to engage more directly than me immersing all his senses into the experience. We are both equally immersed […]
