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watercolour cherub

watercolour cherub

12 February 2025

Could he look more tranquil?? In this watercolour lesson we paint this sleepy cherub. If you haven't painted a figure before, then statues are a great place to start. Somehow they feel less daunting. ...

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artwork sale

artwork sale

1 December 2017

I have artwork coming out of my ears! It's true. And I'd rather it was coming out of my brush and onto new canvasses, paper and panels :-) So to clear some space in my studio and my home, I'm running ...

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portrait of helen

portrait of helen

31 March 2017

I feel completely blessed and honoured to have been asked to paint my beautiful friend at such a precious moment in her life. And while I was painting this, she had her perfect little boy, so it was a...

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abundance : step by step process

abundance : step by step process

21 March 2017

While painting 'Abundance', one the mixed media portraits in my Gaia Series, I took a few in progress photos. You can follow the process below. (Of course, the reality is that there aren't really just...

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the gift : new mixed media painting

the gift : new mixed media painting

26 February 2017

I think it's now official, with portrait no.5, that I have started a new series. This series I'm calling 'Gaia' after the Greek goddess, the ancestral mother of all life, the Mother Earth goddess. I a...

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protect : new portrait

protect : new portrait

3 February 2017

Lovingly protecting our earth, this angel rests with her head on the world. She is gazing at the viewer, sending us her message. Lots of layers of colour and texture in this painting with a slightly a...

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