A lovely half term week spent with friends and five dogs down on the Cornish coast near Hayle. Although I only made small sketches, I was happy to sit on the cliff top overlooking the huge expanse of water and sand that leads from Gwithian […]
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Open Studio, July 2018
The Pewsey Vale is a very special place and it has played an important part in almost all of my life. My family has a deep connection to this place: every lane, copse, field and hill elicits a memory, a story, or an emotion. Maybe its […]
June 2018, 1 ***SOLD***
I’m looking forward to the Marlborough Open Studios season (July 2018) and I’ve been busy working on new pieces for the show, including this piece: June 2018, 1. 100 x 100 cm acrylic on canvas. ***SOLD***
February Studies of Space
I’m moving more towards my exhibition in the summer (Corsham Arts Centre – more to follow on that!). I’m preparing more drawings and feeling more intimately about the sense of space, shape, colour and movement in our landscape in Wiltshire. Here are a few studies […]
Through our hands and heart on to paper: ‘Lifelines’, June 2016
It’s been exactly one month since I left full-time work and already I feel that I’m coming to understand how I want to develop my creativity. I spent last weekend (June 24-26) at Hawkwood College on a residential ‘Lifelines’ drawing course run by Morag Donnelly. […]
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