Category Archives: Art

Tales of the riverbank

Posted on January 4, 2018 by

We spent last Christmas floating down the Danube. Last year I had made a series of prints from my drawings of the Rhine riverbanks, which used some of the reflections on windows and water as part of the image. This … Continue reading →

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The woodcut that went wrong and then right

Posted on August 14, 2015 by

You might remember that I finished a woodcut of daffodils recently. The idea came from seeing a field of early daffodils in Cornwall in February, with a grey and misty St Michael’s Mount appearing to float behind the drift of … Continue reading →

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Getting Focused

Posted on July 25, 2015 by

My art ideas come so directly from my experience that I sometimes find it very difficult to focus on one project when something else throws up possibilities. We’ve been in France for the last two weeks, Brittany and right by … Continue reading →

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January Blues

Posted on January 27, 2015 by

I always find January difficult! I want to make a positive start to a new year, but there’s such a gap in ‘normal’ life over Christmas that I lose touch with my practice, particularly if I’ve completed a project and … Continue reading →

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New Studio/Gallery

Posted on October 31, 2014 by

At last we’ve found a shop that’s just right to be our centre of town Studio/Gallery! So Paul and I will open the first exhibition here on November 19th (but if you’d like to come to the Private View, sign up … Continue reading →

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