Blog
Choosing a colour palette for your acrylic pain...
I've made a video which shows how I sometimes choose a palette and an inspiring way to make small compositions with this palette to help you free your painting up...
One of my paintings has been longlisted for the...
I'm delighted to say that " The Blue Room " has been shortlisted for the Jackson's Art Prize 2024. This painting has actually been chosen for two prizes this...
Stirrings of a new collection of art
Spring is always my favourite season. It seems the older I get the more I appreciate it and feel that we are part of nature as much as animals, birds...
A Podcast Episode with Windowsill Chats
Listen to me talk to entrepreneur Margo Tantau for her Windowsill Chats podcast in 2022.
Still Moments - Exhibiting at The Sanctuary Gal...
I'm delighted to announce that I have been invited to show my work at the upcoming group show inspired by still life called "Still Moments" at The Sanctuary Gallery in...
Manchester Art Fair 2023
How was Manchester 2023 for me? I enjoyed it, made sales and I hope new connections. All my business cards were taken by Saturday afternoon so if you're thinking of...
Shortlisted for the Royal Academy Summer Exhibi...
Tomorrow I am off to London with these two paintings that were shortlisted for the the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition. I hope to be able to come back here and...
How to unleash your natural creative talents wi...
One of the first steps to becoming an artist is to believe that you can. Another is to accept that you will make terrible paintings, I still do! Another is...
A new painting from the Self Paced Experimental...
This is one of my favourites which I have named “The Interloper” . For me it’s a humorous painting and I love the contrast of the tiny plain white glass...