Here's Theo in the morning. I've been feeling under the weather this week and I'm sure the mega doses on vitamin C have held what ever this is at bay, but T isn't helping by coming in yowling at 12am
I've been studying linocuts on the net. I've been looking at other artist's work and comparing it to my two attempts. (By the way, this is a path to disaster and I highly recommend not doing that, and soon I
About one block from the Oxford Print Cooperative, which I went to visit yesterday, is the home store of the world famous Annie Sloan! How lucky am I to live so close to Oxford? Did I hear someone say, "Who is
Do you remember when I wrote the post about cutting my first linocut a few days ago? I pondered about better tools and better equipment, and I emailed the Oxford Printmakers Cooperative and got a lovely email back from instructor
One of the practical courses I signed up for at Art in Action was the how to batik course. Anything where I get to draw with a medium and use colour is of interest and so I very eagerly anticipated
It's 4pm in England and I'm having my tea, thinking about mix and match and hanging out in the garden. For my tea I made a lovely mixed up bowl of fresh Greek yogourt, dried fruit and nuts and fresh peach
I can't believe I did this! Ever since Art in Action I've been fascinated with printing. With the transfer of ink from a design onto paper. At Art in Action I saw and met amazingly talented people who carved and printed
This Sunday dawned sunny but, by mid-morning, the wind whipped up and the sky clouded over and acted like one giant flood light. There was some call for rain showers by lunch, but Robert and I decided to go for a
Oxford is a university town. You can see this is true because some days the student's bicycles outnumber the tourists. Often when I'm in town, someone will ask me a question like, "Excuse me, could you point me in the direction
I predict there's a serious bath in this child's immediate future: And, I predict there may be a laundry day in this child's mother's future