Orb and Sceptre
May 2023 and King Charles III is to be crowned. The Driftwood Gallery at Photovogue in Frinton on Sea is hosting a Coronation art exhibition for all local artists to…
May 2023 and King Charles III is to be crowned. The Driftwood Gallery at Photovogue in Frinton on Sea is hosting a Coronation art exhibition for all local artists to…
Why does an artist suddenly produce such a painting...and well you might ask. Well, Don Quixote was originally a painting of a donkey - I played on the word for…
My friend's daughter just loves Highland cows and asked if I could paint one. Well you don't know what you can do until you try, do you? I thoroughly enjoyed…
I had been researching and exploring using watercolour in a loose style. Having successfully produced a rather nice image of a cow - see Cate - I thought I'd explore…
In 1592 John Willis, both a Stenographer and Mnemonic graduated with a BA from Christ’s College, Cambridge. In 1602 John Willis developed a system of shorthand published in ‘The Art…
This pretty snow scene was filed away as a 'practice piece' for a while as it was created at a watercolour workshop I attended and I wasn't completely satisfied with…
I take regular painting lessons to keep my skills honed in. There's always something new to learn, however small it might be. I visit Watershed Studio in St Osyth's for…
Living in such a beautiful place as I do, it would be criminal not to paint the views that I am surrounded by on a day to day basis. In…
As with so many of my paintings, this little beauty started life at a workshop I attended with the intention of developing new skills. The workshop was focusing on how…
This is a view that locals will know very well. Some describe the area as the saltings but to most it's simply the backwaters. A tidal area, the landscape changes…