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There has been so much ‘making’ this December (pressing ceramics and printing personalised cards) it’s a relief to be able to share some actual painting. Here is a new canvas inspired by Pickering Castle. A fairly straight-forward scene looking along a path that leads to the gatehouse entrance. It was […]
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Christmas has become such a big part of my creative business. I seem to be making festive images throughout the year now, not just at Christmas time. Although I could claim that’s all down to the different commercial projects I’m invited to work on (they need preparing well ahead of […]
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I’ve had the privilege of seeing my work showcased on the Winchester Magazine a number of times now. This Christmas I was delighted to be invited once again to feature ‘Night Before Christmas, Winchester’ as their Winter 2024 artwork. It’s a nice portrait composition and, I think, works brilliantly as […]
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A national landmark and an everlasting focal point on the London skyline. This is my sketch study of Sir Christopher Wren’s architectural wonder. I’ve turned it into an A4 activity sheet. This St Paul’s Cathedral colouring page is free to print out and fill with your own colours. This St […]
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This new Winter painting is a personal piece. It’s inspired by the bustling central London marketplace, a beacon for many visitors to the city including theatregoers and festive shoppers. It’s a meeting place for so many people and the site of thousands of individual stories. As a family it holds […]
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Presenting another self-initiated architectural study, this time featuring the iconic dome designed by Sir Christopher Wren with my own festive twist. ‘St Paul’s Cathedral Winter Flurry’ is perhaps a whimsical title… but there’s no doubt that I wanted to create this one with a card and decoration in mind. As […]
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