Hello friends! I hope you are well! I’m just back from my walk after some shopping and cleaning etc. Ready for the week- bring it on! My video at the weekend was an excuse to play again with my Kuretake watercolours. They are thicker than standard water colours and take a bit of getting used… Continue reading Magic at twilight
Hello friends, I hope you are well. I’m back from a brisk walk with my dogs in my local forest. In fortunately the sun was eventually defeated by the wind and there was a definite nip in the air! The dogs enjoyed it anyway. This week’s project reflects my longing for spring. Our daffodils are… Continue reading Stillness
Hello friends, I hope you are well. Thank goodness it’s February! We are nearly at spring- what joy! Time to blow away the cobwebs of winter . Time to enjoy daffodils and spring bulbs. I love them all! Today’s project depicts the optimism of the coming weeks whatever your new season. Time for a change!… Continue reading Joy
Hello friends! I hope this week’s post finds you well. Definitely more of a chill in the air here. We have had beautiful bright crisp autumn days. Great for walking the dogs in the forest. It’s all about to change to rain. Great while it lasted! This weeks project is a night scene with a… Continue reading Shooting star
Hello everyone, I hope this week’s post finds you well! Autumn is in full swing but it’s been weirdly warm. Fabulous for walks. All the beauty of the season without the need for a coat ! Happy days! This weeks project however shows a breeze. A change in the air. Definitely more normal for the… Continue reading The winds of change
Hello my friends I hope life has been kind to you this week. I feel that after the late summer sun Autumn has definitely arrived in Ireland. It’s a lovely season but not great if leaves need constantly cleared because the house is up for sale ! Oh well! This weeks project is all about… Continue reading Still waters
Hello friends, it’s been a while. I took a little break. I’ve been planning things to come and working on project ideas etc. Now it’s full steam ahead! Time alone is always helpful. It helps to put things into perspective. It also can be challenging where loneliness creeps in. So I suppose this is the… Continue reading Round up
Hello lovely people! I hope you are doing well. My partner has had to go to London to dog sit for two weeks so I’m here with our dogs having a lovely time all on my own! This week’s video is all about the sky and colour. What a blessing to wake up to a… Continue reading New day!
Hello Friends! How are you all this week? I hope you are enjoying summer (or winter depending on your hemisphere!) Today was an odd day. Overcast, very warm and still. I think a storm is brewing! Just as well we can create our own summer scenes. My favourite is a good meadow for sure! Lavinia… Continue reading Meadow wishes
Hello friends! Just checking in again. I hope you all are well. For those of you who purchased the new owl Lavinia stamps I have a little more inspiration. This time a night scene. I don’t know if you ever have considered stamping with gesso? In this tutorial I suggest how to explore this technique… Continue reading Full moon
