In this video I take you inside my nature inspired sketchbook, share a few nature inspired artists and chat a little about my new art class...

Searching for joy and delight, a mixed media sketchbook tour and thoughts on fitting in a sketchbook practice...

Thoughts on nurturing and creativity and creating change…

Some new paintings and thoughts on the art of naming a painting…

Risk, reward and reflections….the things I want to remember…

This is a love letter to pattern. Take my patterned sketchbook tour and see some art books to inspire…

Sketchbooks as refuge, ritual and reflection. In this video I chat with artist Elinor Trier for her new art podcast…

The ebbs and flows of creativity and exploring the fertile void…

The painting process: pivots and pathways…

A little of what I believe to be true about about art making…

Thoughts on developing our art style…

A little insight about how paintings evolve and develop…

This blog is about reviewing our work, looking back at our art with an inquisitive and curious eye…

I share three art books which take you inside renowned artist’s sketchbooks and share a little about my new still life class…

Learn how to make a simple concertina book which can be turned into a more regular sketchbook with a little glue…

Tracing how my sketchbooks influence my paintings and sharing some favourite art books…

A tour through my mixed media sketchbook and a speedy art demo using Indian ink

A practical tutorial about painting abstract pages inspired by shapes…

A practical tutorial all about discovering and developing interesting shapes…

Painting is often like setting off on an adventure with no idea of the destination