Blue trees! A round the world installation to raise awareness about deforestation. It's a treat to live in this forest rich country of mine, and sometimes I don't see the forest for the trees
Finally some peace and some time for a full day up in my studio. Oh man, I didn't think I'd get to some art for the rest of the year. So, completely ignoring anything nagging, (read: dishes, laundry, vacuuming, gardening since
The tumbleweeds may have invaded this space lately. That's the thing about me and this blog. It's a sort of no pressure, no worry, post when I feel like it or when I have something to say sort of space.
Hello from a the end of a fabulous weekend here. The weatherman said this might be the last lovely summer weekend, and so Robert and I got out of town. We drove to the interior of BC, to Summerland, (perfect
Oh how wonderful to be beside the ocean after a summer land locked. I love Oxfordshire but I also love the West Coast. This afternoon we took the paddle board out on BC's only fjord. Calm
Yesterday R and I went for a walk in a local park. It was so beyond beautiful and autumnal and, last week's windstorm brought down all sorts of woodland treasures. Of course, me being me, I didn't bring any sort of
About an hour away from home, almost at the US border, is a little farm preserved since the 1800s. It's now run as a little museum/photo/wedding/school trip/other venue. We were driving out in that direction for a car show and
Tiny! What a lovely concept Tammie thought of for this week's drawing challenge. Thank you so much Tammie. I'm a big fan and a big collector of tiny things. I love to stage found tiny things around the studio as inspiration while
Robert just looked at me, smiled and said, "Has it been your kind of day today?" I must admit it that it was! I got to paint all day today. That was a treat. I bought 8 beautiful old maps from
Hello from Sunday night everyone. We had the most marvellous weekend round here. Our friends Nick and Sarah drove down from The Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, to have Sunday lunch with us. I haven't seen them for a full year and