Today I started an exciting collaboration with TJ Brews of Stockbridge. delicious coffee, bagels and cakes…and paintings! This is one of our favourite go-to coffee shops in Stockbridge, as it is tucked away in a… TJ Brews Collaboration
Just home from an inspiring and relaxing ten days exploring the Danish island of Fanø. I’d never heard of this place until I read “A Scandinavian Summer” by Helga Jensen, a lovely novel about a… A Fanø Sketchbook
Every person who visits an exhibition is unique and everyone experiences it differently. I have never been so aware of that as this week, when a steady trickle of visitors have passed through my Open… Every picture has a Person
Yesterday I was delighted to welcome Chloe Pates of Test Valley Flowers to Morecroft for a photoshoot of her stunning flower arrangements. Chloe grows her own flowers locally at her allotment and turned up mid… Test Valley Flowers come to Morecroft
Delighted to be asked to do a portrait of this lovely young woman. Happily it passed her approval 🙂 Does a painted portrait have a longer ‘shelf life’ than a photograph? Given that it is… Latest portrait commission
Following my Fifty Faces exhibition and a few months spent working on commissions that followed on from it I have been working on material for my next show, which will be in September at Bourne End library.
I have just been reminded that it has been a while since I last published a blog! Where has the time gone?!
Well, alongside a busy term of teaching and a series of trips over the summer I have been busy in the studio and today finished the 25th portrait in my series of 50.
Just reached the half way stage!
