Aug 10, 2021 | Life's Adventures, Social
We are immersed in the second phase of our big shift. I’m at the studios gathering up the scattered remnants of my own art amongst the rows of boxes & packed bags. There are over three decades of stories in this building; delightful, entertaining & some...
Jul 9, 2021 | Family History, Life's Adventures, Social
Discovering history. It’s always dangerous digging in cupboards and drawers that open up into unknown worlds and unexplored territories. This is mainly because I didn’t put the things in there in the first place and I can never tell what i might find. As usual it’s an...
Jun 15, 2020 | Life's Adventures, Social
I’ve enjoyed a weekend of deliciousness. Playing with colour as I reacquaint myself with my watercolour paints whilst listening to music or audio books. I’ve really missed the sense of peace that you get when totally immersed in the creative process. Thoughts can...
Jun 8, 2020 | Life's Adventures, Social
Getting back to basics. Learning how to paint again as a complete beginner. It’s a bit like coming back to the piano after not playing for years, doing scales and arpeggios wake the cells up to remembering how to play music. After rather too many years, it’s...
May 25, 2020 | Life's Adventures, Social
Nothing like sitting out in nature. It’s so calming and restorative. I’m very pleased with this little find. A second hand portable box easel for tuppence ha’penny on Gumtree. My long latent inner artist can come to the fore. Bank holiday Monday afternoon and I am...