What does ‘mixed media’ actually mean ?

A recent studio visit from a client looking to purchase a new painting for her home led to the question ‘What actually is mixed media?’ As most of my paintings are created using ‘mixed media’ I thought I should explain my process and the media I use.

Blogs are Back !

I used to love ‘blogging’ and writing newsletters. I would blog about my life in Spain, my art, my life in general, however gradually I wrote less and less as other things took over my life and blogging seemed less important. Blogging and newsletters were a great way to combine my love of art, writing

Why I do ART !

my life without art would be intolerable, without colour, without excitement, without stimulation, without connection – so the question should be ‘how can I NOT do art?’ I mean, just imagine life if there was no art?…….

‘Escape Into Abstraction’ My New Virtual Gallery Exhibition

Escape Into Abstraction – my first online art exhibition experience

January Small Art Sale !

My January small art sale !

Abstract Art

I admit it!! I’m a total art addict !!

#artistsupportpledge

A wonderful initiative how artists and art lovers can help artists called The Artist Support Pledge

When the planet stopped to breathe

This series is based on how I was feeling using colour, shapes, brushstrokes, size and scale to explore that moment when the planet stopped to breathe

Abundant Gardens Commissioned Series

At the beginning of the year I was so lucky to have been given a joyous commission to paint a series of 3 canvases

‘Let Creativity Nourish Your Soul’ 2018

I was so privileged recently to be able to spend a few days with an amazing group who wanted to embrace their creative side, find their inner child and be free !  Ranging from 19 years old to 73 years old, with a few first time painters joining a few who had painted before, we