Painting the Autumn
This October was not only stunning for its blaze of colours and heavy fruit crop after the exceptional summer, but it was the first time I ran the course “Painting the Autumn Colours” This was… Painting the Autumn
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TJ Brews Collaboration
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
A Fanø Sketchbook
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 picture has a Person
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
Test Valley Flowers come to Morecroft
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
Podcast – Making Friends with death
I recorded a very personal podcast with Mina Blair exploring acceptance of death – here is what she said on her page, together with the podcast – hope you enjoy listening: Can we make friends… Podcast – Making Friends with death
Latest portrait commission
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
