“Work, Love, Rest” is the last in my new series for 2022. I starting to think about the many repetitive jobs women do every week – the same T Shirt going through the wash again, the exercise class that cannot possibly have come round, the cooking we do because we want to give our families […]
Someone to watch over me
I’ve struggled lately to get lift-off with my painting but here is a new one that I really enjoyed doing. The theme is the idea of having a guardian angel and whilst I was working I was playing some jazz piano and one of the tracks was “Someone to watch over me” sung by the […]
Mineral Point Gallery opening soon
The Mineral Point Gallery in Wisconsin USA is opening in August. Four of my paintings have gone there and I wish Ben Brummerhop and his partner Clay all the very best for their exciting new venture. Not having ever been there, it looks a lovely place to visit and is becoming a centre for art […]
New art buying portal
My work is now available at http://artworkportal.co.uk/artists/angela-brittain/, a new online buying platform in collaboration with Sussex Art Fairs
Remembering when we used to party
I came across a little quote “Party while you can because no one looks back on their life and remembers the nights they got plenty of sleep”. This made me think about this last year when our lives have been on hold and wondering how we will look back on this time. Will we forget […]
Work Love Garden
The fifth painting in my theme for this year about women multi-tasking their way through a day
The Lavender gatherer
“The Lavender gatherer” is an acrylic painting on wood. 30 x 30cm. Her feathered friend is hitching a ride whilst she works in the field.
Work, Love, Cook
“Work, Love, Cook” is the third painting in my new series about women & plate spinning. I starting thinking about the millions of things we fit into a day. From routine everyday chores to bigger, enjoyable activities with friends and family. Life whizzes by and it’s friday again. Acrylic and collage on wood panel 40 […]
Work, love , Laundry
The second painting in my series of plate spinning. Called “Work, Love, Laundry” celebrates women’s ability to multitask and keep weekly tasks rolling. We all know about the T Shirt that appears yet again when we think we’ve only just washed it! Life is made up of small things with hopefully some bigger occasions to […]
Work, Love, Exercise
This new painting is the first of my series about plate spinning. Women have so many calls on their time and try to do a job, have time for their family and squeeze in a little time for themselves. Acrylic and collage on board. 40 x 50cm
The Art on a Postcard Annual International Women’s Day All-Female Auction
24th Feb.-15th March 2022. Three of my original artworks are online in this auction along with the works of over 200 established and emerging female artists. Bidding starts at £50 to raise funds for the Hepatitis C Trust’s vital work in women’s prisons. For full artist list and to place a bid, please go to […]
Unusual home for my painting
My painting entitled “Time for Tea” has been purchased by a Cruise Ship company in the Netherlands to hang in the state room of the ship. This is a first for me and probably the painting will travel further than I will this year!
Lovely to have great feedback
Having just sold my painting “Temptation” online, it was lovely to have such great feedback from my buyer. Ah, we are such sensitive souls! Customer’s comments: “Beautiful painting that will be cherished for years to come. The Seller was brilliant – communicative, quick to respond and prompt with delivery. 10/10 Many thanks”