New winter masterclass for watercolour novices
Worried about watercolours' scary reputation but keen to find out all you can? I am excited to launch this new two day Cotswold Retreat on the edge of Bath. Learn…
Now booking! 11 October beginners’ watercolour workshop
I wanted to let you know about this packed day that will help you to experiment with my full range of watercolour techniques, from etherial wet-in-wet washes to rich 'solid'…
London demo at Mall Galleries
The Society of Women Artists' exhibition was a triumph at the Mall Galleries this June. Here is a close-up of a watercolour I started as part of a demo in…
In this month’s The Artist Magazine…
My article on depicting sun rays in watercolour is available in this month's The Artist Magazine. Woodland light beams - creating subtle light effects in watercolour.I describe how I depict…
Wylye Valley Art Trail on now
The beautiful Wylye Valley Art Trail has already begun! My venue is open tomorrow Thursday 4 May through to next bank holiday Monday 8 May. I will be explaining my…
My book has landed!
My author's copy of my new book 'Capturing light' - part of the Search Press Innovative Artist Series - has just arrived. Delayed by the global pandemic, it's so good…
Semi-abstract passages in paint
One of my art society workshops this month took a closer look at line and wash - perfect partners of permanent ink line and rushing wet-in-wet watercolour. Lakeland bridge, line…
New Spring/summer workshops:
I am delighted to publish my new dates including two plein air workshops and two brand new subjects, patterned landscapes and golden solstice. Plein air painting:5 May I will return…
10-16 May Painting holiday to Kalkan on the Turkish coast
NOW SOLD OUT NOW SOLD OUT. Join me on the coast in Turkey for a painting holiday to the ruins and waters around Kalkan. Your accommodation lies next to the…
Dreaming of the coast…
It's the time of year when I dream about walking in the sun somewhere on the coast ...so on 1st February you can do just that as part of my…