Category: Art

Whimsical Ballerina painting

This was a life book lesson that I adapted, the apartment block is a painted paper cut. My lady is taking her pet bird ‘Fredi’ shopping for a new handbag. :)

New Life book 2015 painting – Whimsical Beacon of light

I’ve made a start on Life book 2015 with this delightful lesson by Tamara Laporte, A beacon of light! We also had to set our word for the year.. on this warm up page. I’ve been slowly refining my website gallery here and thinking about making some more hand-made books and fabric projects. The lovely…

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New website

I’ve finally finished creating my new website, here you will find details of my video, art, photography and crafts

Life book 2014 final lessons

Hi all, I’ve finally finished all my Life Book 2014 lessons.. YAY! Here is one of my favorites, it was a Serena Bridgeman lesson that I used as a prompt, it looks nothing like the original lesson as I want to start developing my own ideas using Life Book as a spring board :) I…

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New painting – Brave courageous

This was a life book lesson where we had to show the passage of time by painting a young face with white hair. It was also a celebration of everything we have learnt during our year long course, which is now coming to a close.. However I have also signed up for Life Book 2015…

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Trip to Arundel in West Sussex, UK

A few weeks ago I took a lovely train trip to Arundel in West Sussex. On arrival I was greeted by the sight of this amazing Norman castle I then had a wander down some of the very pretty and historic streets which seemed to be full of art galleries and antiques shops. I found some…

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Life book week 40: Goddess

Hi all, hope you had a fantastic xmas and got some lovely arty presents :) I’ve been catching up with my Life Book lessons in preparation for starting Life book 2015 in January, YAY!! This lesson was given by the lovely Kate Thompson who is known for her Fractured Angelics paintings. It involved using a…

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