more feathers
26 November 2015
For the longest time I've been wanting a painting for above our bed. I have had several tries and finally decided we needed something big. Much bigger than I have painted before. Even once I'd decided...
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new painting available - fathom
22 November 2015
There is a lovely depth to this painting. Painted in many layered glazes of turquoise, blue, magenta and yellow over a textured and colllaged surface. The collage pieces are pretty, esoteric circles. ...
new painting available - fly
12 November 2015
Painting details : . Acrylics on exhibition canvas 91cm x 45.5cm x 3.5cm (deep) Sides painted white Initialled on the front, signed and dated on the back Ready to hang, no framing necessary Enquire ab...
a thing with feathers
30 March 2015
It's rare for me to come home from a walk without some little fossicked treasure. I'm a bit of a magpie that way. I collect beach stones, shells, leaves, driftwood and, of course, feathers. Feathers a...
new art at old cromwell
8 March 2015
I spent a wonderful Sunday painting outside in Old Cromwell with a group of great people and guided by local artist Nigel Wilson (www.nigelwilsonart.com). After a pretty overcast and chilly start, the...
summer dreaming
24 February 2015
"Crazy Poppy Heads" and "A New Dawn", paintings I did a few weeks ago, need a companion I think. I've been wanting to paint Foxgloves for quite a while. Around here these grow wild in shady places and...
beloved, it is morn - in progress
18 February 2015
I'm working on my next mixed media piece. Another abstract landscape over collaged vintage papers on the back of an old placemat. Inspired by the title of the song on this songsheet, of course it's go...
a new dawn
5 February 2015
I'm still working on my "In My Backyard" series - paintings reflecting the beautiful environment around me. And when I spotted these large, prickly, beautiful scotch thistles while walking my dog the ...
crazy poppy heads
2 February 2015
Poppy Head. A slang term for someone who uses opium in any of its forms. Based on the word 'pot head' for marijuana users. I haven't painted for about 10 days, because we've been having lovely summer ...