New Life Book Painting – Whimsical Wizard
This is a recently completed Life book lesson from October, I added a funky whimsical wizard to this Halloween inspired painting..
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…
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…
New Painting – Taurus
This was supposed to be a new moth lady but the painting had other ideas.. it wanted to be my star-sign Taurus I used an old photo of myself to paint the features, but it does not look like me. Neither am I that into astrology, although I do think I’m a typical Taurean and…
Working on canvas :)
Hi all, I hope you had great weekends and are looking forward to a fulfilling week ahead :) I’ve started working on a new Hawk Moth painting and using canvas for the first time. I’m really enjoying painting on the springy stretched cloth, the paint seems to glide over it very easily, and also dries…
Oleander Hawk moth painting
Hi all, I’ve finally finished the Oleander Hawk moth painting I’ve been working on over the last week or so. It’s a bit wonky and one side is blended a bit better than the other, it was a challenging first effort!! I will be using it as a collage element in a new moth lady…
Lifebook Lesson Week 41
Hello, hope you are all looking forward to the weekend and have lots of arting planned :) Here is my latest lifebook lesson artwork. It is supposed to represent inner strength etc etc. The moon was made using a gorgeous mother of pearl modelling paste, inktense and acrylic. The background is water-soluble crayon and acrylic….
Vlog – October 2014
Hi, I thought I’d make a Vlog as it is Vlogtober after all :) I take you on a very condensed trip into London where we randomly meet a man carrying a bird of prey, and a first look at my robotic mop from Lidl!! Filmed, edited and uploaded to youtube on my phone :) Enjoy! Here…
New painting – All that glitters
I made a new painting – All that glitters I mainly wanted to try to paint a magpie, it’s a bit big and out of proportion but I still like it. I tried some hand lettering on this painting and feel I need to practice more.. Made with acrylic paint and water soluble crayon.
Phloem 