Strokes of Unity: Connecting Ukraine's Past and Future Through Art
I am very honoured to participate in the exhibition Ukraine: Past to Future in Milton Keynes this September. This remarkable exhibition...
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- Aug 14
- 3 min
Art without Harm
Painting responsibly with oil paints I want to be an artist who minimises my impact on the environment. People will often have unfounded...
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- Aug 1
- 4 min
Smile for the Canvas
Easy Photography Tips for your Pet Portrait Paintings and one simple change that will improve your pet photos from today! When you...
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- Jul 15
- 3 min
Do you want to celebrate your animals and put your pets in the spotlight?
Your pets large and small are all incredible members of your family. They are much loved and you spend time daily with them. They have a...
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- May 31
- 3 min
Curious how art can transform your home?
Discover more: Bucks Art Weeks at Stony Stratford As Bucks Art Weeks comes close, I’m thrilled to invite you to come along and see my...
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- Apr 29
- 3 min
Cards speak louder than emails: what your digital inbox can’t offer.
Do you know that sending and receiving letters and cards is good for our physical and mental health? There is something special about the...
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- Apr 4
- 3 min
What is the ultimate tribute for your fur-ever friend?
How much do the animals in your life mean to you? Do you know there are just 4 steps involved in the ultimate tribute? There now seems to...
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- Jan 15
- 3 min
The myth of Blue Monday and why its actually a great day…
Do you even know what it is? It was nothing more than something dreamed up to sell holidays ! Remember that… just another way in January...
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- Oct 26, 2023
- 1 min
How do we make our art practices sustainable?
Today is world sustainability day (October 26th) It's a word that is increasingly heard but its overuse and greenwashing have diffused...
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- Oct 10, 2023
- 4 min
From Creating to Calm
How can art help transform your mental health? Can it help YOU with the stresses of everyday? October 10th is World Mental Health Day....
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- Sep 22, 2023
- 2 min
Why is original art such a great gift?
Does it always have to be for someone else or can you gift yourself? Of course you can… are you worth it? Yes of course you are. Buying...
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- Jun 24, 2023
- 4 min
Bucks Art Weeks 2023
Bucks Art Weeks: An Artistic Journey This year I had the incredible opportunity to take part in an exhibition with the Stony Stratford...
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- Feb 8, 2023
- 5 min
To all the chipped cups...
Matt Haig :The comfort book It’s okay to be the cup with the chip in it. That’s the one with a story. … It’s okay to be who you are. It’s...
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- Nov 21, 2022
- 2 min
Move over Kings Men there is a new choir in town!
I saw recently that the Kings Men have been in existence for over 50 years. Ironic then that this week there was a breathtaking concert...
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- Oct 25, 2022
- 2 min
New work and exhibition news with the Association of Animal Artists!
A week from now the Association of Animal Artists exhibition will have begun at the lovely Granary Gallery, Weston Park, near Shifnel. I...
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- Aug 26, 2022
- 3 min
Why Music and Art?
Where words fail, Music and Art speak … Ok so that combines together a couple of quotes but isn’t it true? Music was something that my...
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- Aug 7, 2022
- 2 min
Where do you go to see art?
Bar Bar Black Sheep have you any art? Art for me has not just been about what I create but also about finding places and people to...
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- Jun 15, 2022
- 3 min
Washing away the dust of everyday life.
A few things have happened in the past week. Firstly, my inspiration and our most lovely friend passed away. She was an incredible artist...
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- May 15, 2022
- 2 min
I AM an artist.
I am an artist? A few things have got me into some deeper thinking this week …. When do you begin to say “I am an artist?” One of the...
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- May 1, 2022
- 2 min
Painting as a community
Being part of a community is what makes us human. We are wired to connect and we need that social connection. Over the past few months I...
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