Since my art studio was created, I remember dreaming of inviting Seikilo to come and see and explore the possibilities of making something here
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Things change, time passes, things move on and yet nature still produces these marvellous gifts each year. There's something very comforting about these natural cycles....
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A couple of weeks ago, Becky and I were chatting about creating a story page for Carry Forth Tradition - (which you can find here - Tales of Wonder and Wisdom — Carry Forth Tradition. )
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A sneak peak at notes I collected on oil painting techniques
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Back in September I treated myself to a workshop with the lovely Annabel Wilks.
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What painting outdoors has given me, is beyond words..I hope my blogs as well as my artwork can offer you an insight to my great love and respect towards both Art and Nature..
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I ran a little workshop last November, the workshop was to decorate brown wrapping paper with patterns for Christmas.
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My initial idea for this blog entry was to clear up some ideas people might have about these 2 terms.
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To get ideas, I spend time outside, reading, looking at others work etc... with the current situation in the world, I've been spending lots of time in the garden and this year it was a wash of primroses and bluebells, which is what i’m using for this new deign.
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Really pleased Paula is joining in. She is a very talented artist, gardener, maker of her own organic skincare. Whenever I call her she is usually making, baking, painting or doing something creative and inspiring.
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Interview with Naomi creator of ‘These Two Hands’
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For those that are new to silk painting here is a little history and explanation about silk techniques.
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I followed Emma in to her studio to see some of the recent work from her students and it was really good to see such fantastic pieces of art work and imagination set permanently into glass
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William Lazenby had trained in Birmingham during the revival of stained glass around the time of the Pre Raphaelites, William Morris and when the Gothic Churches were being rebuilt.
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