Nesting
Birds everywhere this morning, all seeming to be carrying supplies for nests. A busy time of year for them, full of hope and anticipation. We have a couple of mallards that seem to have taken up residence on our pond. I’m suspicious they are eating all the tadpoles but it’s nice to have some different…
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Rosie & Jim – red legged partridges
Rosie and Jim have been constant visitors over the winter and spring. They first appeared in a group of 7; one of whom was quite tame and we think it was one of the babies from the previous year who used to visit us. The 7 broke off into smaller groups but Rosie and Jim…
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Portrait of Leo
A large charcoal portrait of my younger whippet Leo, a very handsome lad! I used liquid charcoal in the base layer then charcoal and white pastel for the detail. It is almost A1 in size. I’ll have to do a similar piece with Rupert or he will get cross 😆
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Peacock Pour
This was originally a pour painting but i could see very clearly it wanted to be a peacock! So I added in a few details on top of the original pour. Here is both the original pour and the final result. I love this painting but I’ve put it up for sale as I need…
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Owl painting
I took my Mum to a Tipple Art evening at a local cafe. You get food and a glass of wine plus materials for creating a painting on a canvas board. The theme we went to was owls. It was a lovely atmosphere and we had a great evening, hopefully we will get a chance…
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About Me
I’ve enjoyed painting and drawing my whole life, mainly animals or landscapes. I love trying different techniques and mediums such as paint pouring, spray paints and rock painting. I also love acrylic, charcoal and watercolour. I’m pretty messy – keeping my art studio tidy can be a problem 🙂
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