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Hampshire open studio 2019

This year has gone so fast, and we are here again for our annual open studio exhibition. Every year has been fantastic so I am sure this year will not disappoint. Starts Sat 17th August- 29th August we are sited … Continue reading

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National Dog Day

Today is national dog day, those best friends we share our lives with, working partner, soul mate. All shapes and sizes, Big, small, hairy, curly, black, brown, cream, white, or even spotty! Long legs, short legs. Quick learner, sneaky stealer? … Continue reading

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Great day at the exhibition….felting trial!

We are on day three of our arty exhibition here in the New forest, all is going well, and the weather has been kind. We have had a steady flow of visitors and have met some really lovely people. Here … Continue reading

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Bronte- working cocker spaniel

I have been struggling for time to paint over the last few months. Instead of getting anything finished I seem to have about 20 half complete paintings on the go. Most of those are oil, so it’s all good to … Continue reading

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SAA magazine surprise

I am feeling so happy to have had one of my paintings featured in the recent SAA magazine. I was so thrilled as I was reading through, to suddenly turn the page and see my boxer painting looking right back … Continue reading

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Feeling foxy

Here are a number of my latest creations, a bit of a fox theme going on 😀. I have been experimenting with some different papers, and I must admit to a new favourite being suede mat board, I love the … Continue reading

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Dog days, watercolour portraits

My handmade watercolours have been very busy over the last few months. I have been so pleased with the effects, what’s more the tiny bottle caps that I filled seem to last for ages, so I have not needed to … Continue reading

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‘Bee busy’

Quite literally I have been busy! My gold hunter bee and gold leaf had proved to be quite popular at the Hampshire open studio, so last night I grabbed my hand made paints and spent all evening creating ‘bee busy’, … Continue reading

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All set up and ready to go

Hampshire open studio started today,  we are ready to welcome visitors, do pop along and take a look if you are in the area, venue 73 in the brochure. originals in watercolour and oil, some framed, others mounted. A selection … Continue reading

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‘Hunting for gold’

I hope this painting will bring luck to some ones home, this little gold hunter…(liquid gold that is), actually was a lucky little bee, he became stuck in my home a few weeks ago, I happened to have my camera … Continue reading

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