I was given these beautiful tulips as a special birthday gift by the long-suffering Mr G for my lockdown birthday in 2020. The intensity of colour just filled me with joy so I had to do a little painting of them.… Read the rest

With recent survey showing that children spend less time outdoors than prisoners and words like wren and conker recently excised from the Oxford Junior Dictionary, the wonders of the British countryside are fading from our national consciousness.… Read the rest

I was recently luck enough to be commissioned to paint from a clients holiday photograph of a Blue-footed Booby diving into the sea in the Galapagos Islands.… Read the rest

I’ve always loved the architectural quality of Red Hot Pokers and the beautiful gradation of colour on each and every petal.… Read the rest

Having spent the past few months beavering away in the studio, I am pleased to announce the opening of my latest solo exhibition at the 124 Studios Gallery in the Nicholsons Centre, Maidenhead.… Read the rest

Thanks to everyone who stopped by to see my silk painting demonstration at Caversham Arts Trail on the 7th May. Here is my completed painting ‘Showing Off’ 40 x 40 cm painted on chinese habotai silk.… Read the rest

My latest exhibition ‘Scenes in Silk’ is now open at Whitchurch Silk Mill in Hampshire. The exhibition is open 10.30am to 5pm Tuesday to Sunday from the 28th June to the 24th July 2016.… Read the rest

What other flower could I possibly do for December but the wonderful hellebore.… Read the rest

I felt the need for more flowers today. It’s something I want to practice as I find composition difficult with flowers.… Read the rest

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Having done the plums yesterday, I couldn’t resist a little more fruit!… Read the rest

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Happy New Year everyone!

A few years back when I didn’t have quite so many jobs and had a bit more time on my hands, we used to have an allotment with a plum and a greengage tree.… Read the rest

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Apologies to all you buddleia fans out (and I know there are hundreds of beautiful varieties) but the bog standard purple one is firmly a weed in my book.… Read the rest

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There’s nothing that heralds the beginning of summer like the emergence of the butterflies and the Red Admiral is one of my favourites.… Read the rest

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Those of you who have seen some of my previous work will know I can’t resist a bluebell wood.… Read the rest

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April is my birthday month and therefore the best…..obvs!… Read the rest