New Painting – Sunflowers

Another new painting created for the Kaleidoscope 2024 taster sessions by Willowing This session was created by Rachel Parker Varner and we were encouraged to embrace imperfection following the Wabi-Sabi aesthetic of acceptance and appreciation. I must say I really enjoyed painting these sunflowers and hope to paint more on canvas.

New Painting – Cast your shadow on the moon

I’ve been doing lots of Willowing courses recently, for both Kaleidoscope 2024 and the upcoming Year of Light tasters. This painting ‘Cast Your Shadow on the Moon” was made as part of a Kaleidoscope taster week lesson from Effy Wild It was a reminder that when times are tough you can imagine yourself to be…

New Painting – “Just be yourself”

Hello everyone, I hope you are well? I recently finished this painting as part of the Pamela Vosseller session on Kaleidoscope 2024 taster sessions brought by Willowing I really loved this session as I was able to paint a portrait usising a very different brush size than I’m used to and new colours too. It…

Little Paintings

Some little paintings made for the Mary Price session on Kaleidoscope taster week from Willowing. This was a cute lesson that I deviated from quite a bit but I really like the result💕💗

Make your life a fairy tale..

Hello all, I hope you are well? I’ve been slowly getting through the Kaleidoscope Taster Week lessons by Willowing before the full course starts in August. This painting was done with a session by the lovely Ida Anderson Lang where we delved into the world of fairy tales ( I know I spelt it tail…

More Kaleidoscope taster sessions artwork

I have been doing the art course called Kaleidoscope by Willowing taster sessions. During this course we will be exploring colour and the many methods of using it in artwork. In this session with Kim Dellow we were encouraged to make loose nature sketches and paint them in an analogous complemetary colour scheme. I decided…

New Painting – Colorful Bird

I’ve been been out on my bike again after quite some years of not cycling and it’s been great re-discovering parts of my area that I simply did not go to when I wasn’t on a bike. We have some great parks, woods and riverside walks etc in the local area which have been a…

Colorful Fish Painting

Hello everyone!! I hope you are well? I’ve always loved the beauty of forms and colours in nature. This painting represents a return to my first true love.. the natural world. From going on nature trails as a child to creating wildlife gardens as a teen and studying Biology at University my life has always…

Little Birdy Sing!!

This 3D render was born out of procrastination.. I was supposed to be making a visual effects scene but really wanted to just make something cute! So this birdy was born out of a couple of 3D tutorials where we focused on form, light and texture. I really like how it turned out. But back…

New Tutorial* – Cute Colorful Houses!!

Hello! I hope you are all well and managing to do lots of creative things! I’ve been making some little hand-drawn animations and continuing to work on my canvases whilst coming up with new ideas for tutorials etc. In this tutorial we will be making these lovely colourful houses with watercolour pencils and watercolour paper,…