Well, the pictures are finished, the framing is done, the List of Work is ready, the labels are all written (by hand, naturally, my old...

To start the new year with a cliché, 2021 was definitely a bit of a rollercoaster. We began with another lengthy lockdown, but with the...

To an Open Studio Day on Sunday 28th November - 11am to 4pm For one day only, you are invited to visit my working studio at Toft Place,...

As usual, it's been a busy few months, both in the studio and without. In amongst my regular painting, weekly classes have begun, as has...

As the Autumn Term begins, are you ready to start something fresh and new? How about small group classes where you can learn to paint...

Like many people, I suspect, I feel as if I'm slowly emerging from an enforced period of hibernation, and I still haven't fully...

Let's not talk about 2020. Everything has already been said. We all know how tough it was, for some a lot more so than others. In many...

Six months ago we were getting ready for Christmas and anticipating the New Year, the new decade, that was just around the corner. The...

Well, last year, we did the wedding, moved out of France and got a puppy, so you'd think we might be ready for the quiet life, at least...

Well, no-one can say that I bombard them with emails! I'm painfully aware that I've been very quiet this year, (not sure that my new...

It's August, so that can only mean one thing, it's time for the magic and craziness that is the Leamington Art in the Park Festival. ...

At last I hear you say, finally, some news about summer arts events! Apologies for the lack of recent communication, lots of other stuff...

With November upon us, I'm hoping it's safe to bring up the subject of Christmas. In my defence, the tubs of Quality Street and the rest...

Goodness, that's come around quickly! It only seems like yesterday that I was packing away after Warwickshire Open Studios, (a huge...

Unbelievably, another year has rolled around, mid-June is here and that can only mean one thing - Warwickshire Open Studios! It's...

I am sure by now you must be aware that new data protection laws are shortly coming into force, if not, where on earth have you been...

I find this hard to believe, but apparently it's correct - and Warwickshire Open Studios 2018 begins four weeks on Saturday. Just take a...

Warwickshire Open Studios and Art in the Park, have been and gone, and now it's time to take stock, both literally and metaphorically. ...

With just two days left of Warwickshire Open Studios, we're expecting a busy weekend at St Gregory's, Offchurch. This past two weeks...

The memory is definitely failing, and I find myself fumbling in the murky depths of my brain for forgotten words increasingly frequently,...