Hello everyone. This week’s project is full of peaceful vibes. Certainly much needed in these times. It was an experiment to see how the Kuretake granular colours would mix in a little watercolour painting. You may find the video tutorial Here I hope you like it. I found the paints quite forgiving and it was… Continue reading Peace
Hello friends, I hope you are well! It was a little cooler last week thankfully but back to toasty hot this week! I’ve got the fans ready! As promised, I created a video for Lavinia stamps using the Twilight tea collection. I love creating forest scenes with animals and their magical dwellings and the new… Continue reading Twilight wood
Hello friends I hope you are all well. This week saw the launch of the new stamps launch of The twilight tea collection from Lavinia stamps. I was fortunate to have been sent the stamps by them to have a play. So, I thought that I would make a reasonably quick card, bright and cheerful… Continue reading Sunflower view
Hello from a very hot Spain! We finally found someone to groom our pups who were really suffering the heat. They are now more comfortable thankfully. We are mainly staying indoors as it feels like an oven outside! I managed after some initial technical problems with a fried memory card reader to produce this project.… Continue reading Poppy fields
Hello, I hope your week has gone to plan! Still very hot here. I know there are similar heat waives in many places including the UK! Best to stay in doors. Thankfully my lovely brother fitted my ceiling fans a couple of weeks ago and saved us! So this week keeping cool was on my… Continue reading Stillness
Hello friends, I hope you are all well. It’s been busy here at the casa in Spain. We have had birthday celebrations for myself and my Mum and my daughter and partner were staying for a while . We had a lovely time and thankfully the temperature reduced for a few days. It definitely feels… Continue reading Summer vibes
Hello everyone I hope you have had a great week! It’s been so hot here in sunny Spain but we are managing. Still very busy sorting out the house. Still no kitchen but it has been ordered. My brilliant brother came and fitted lights and a ceiling fan and is coming back to fit more!… Continue reading Happiness
Hello my friends. A lot has happened since my last post. Apologies for neglecting you all. I made the move at long last. Travelled by land and ship down through Ireland and Spain with the dogs to my Mum’s home in Southern Portugal. After a few weeks of searching and viewings we finally found a… Continue reading New Dawn
Hello friends! I hope you are well. What a few days it has been. The storm in Ireland and Britain was incredibly severe. We have never experienced such strong winds before. We were without electricity for almost two days. I’m very thankful that we survived without major damage and our power was restored sooner than… Continue reading ‘Love is the key’
Hello friends, I hope you had a great week. Tonight in the Northern hemisphere we have a full moon. I thought that it would be a nice change to create a colourful night scene using our beautiful Mimsy cat. I also decided to use my gel press to provide an interesting layer of ink as… Continue reading ‘Cat walk’
