Exploring nature through art in Sweden. My first workshop abroad with Year 5 and 6 at Nordingrå School – we used sticks and inks to create a 12-foot abstract painting inspired by the High Coast’s forests, waters and mountains. Grateful…
I found a Welsh Cloud Dragon!
After a long coastal walk earlier today, I shot this photograph, then got back home and realised that the rainbow in the image appears to be going straight through into the heart of what looks a like a dragon; in…
Whistler’s Painting
Absolutely love these paintings by James Abbott Mcneill Whistler, an American Post Impressionist painter, who lived and painted in England for a while, and painted landscapes, amongst them he made a series concentrating on the docks, in Battersea London. Whistler…
Collecting Natures Palette for inspiration
Dandelion field, Mells, Somerset, 1st May 2018 Another photo for my visual colour diary; from this mornings walk in Mells, Somerset. Showing an example of a limited colour palette from nature, Dandelions and luscious green everywhere!
Nature’s Palette
This time of year is so beautiful…the light shining down on nature’s palette…this photo shows the colours of the delightful dark plums and contrasting softness of ice pink flowers. I have a growing interest in the modality…
Stiwdio Maelor Artist in Residence
During April 2017 I completed an Artist in Residence in collaboration with Creative Writer Roz Mascall, in Corris, North Wales. This was a beautiful and brief exploration with the beauty of this part of the Welsh landscape. Lots of…
‘Year of the Sea 2018’ Creative Project
Today I have finished hanging my work at the Round Studio at the Art Centre in Aberystwyth. This is a one off event in celebration of the sea; a natural very volatile force of nature, My work is…
Brisons Veor Residency
As well as future residencies I thought it would be nice to share the past residencies I have carried out. This particular residency was in Cornwall, St Just, 2015. It was tremendous to be right by the Cornish…