Keeping calm when the world goes a bit mad

“Keep calm and hug the cat” Acrylic on canvas 40 x 30 cm Sometimes it feels to me as if we’ve forgotten how to keep it simple and enjoy what we have. At those times I like to see if I can find joy in small things and hug them tight. This painting was to […]

8 new paintings now available as cards

There’s something nice about seeing my paintings reproduced this small for greetings cards. These are my new paintings and the set of eight is available at £24 + £4.00 UKpp. or 4 of your choice for £12 +£3 UKpp. Just use my contact page to send me a message.

We’re over-run by them

“Snack Time” was inspired by all the squirrels that come into our garden. We are close to the park so they are used to people and very cheeky. Sometimes they have a touch of red from their ancestors. They love it when there’s bird food about. Acrylic on wood panel 34 x34 cm. SOLD

A Fun Sunday

Painting called “A Fun Sunday” that completes my 5 new paintings in the series this year of beauty in women. Softness and love but with a certainty of their place in society and the conviction they will fulfill their potential.

Someone to Watch Over Me

This painting was one I did two years ago and I decided to do some more work to it. “Someone to Watch over Me” is a wish fulfillment painting. It sums up how I feel about the presence of a guardian angel who comes and goes in my life. Sometimes I can almost feel that […]

Flower Thieves

“Flower Thieves” Oil on Board 39 x 39cm. Caught in the act, these innocent looking ladies are stealing flowers to sell at the market. One stares back defiantly, confident you are not going to tell.

“Taming the Tiger”

Another new oil painting for January. 59 x 42 cm unframed . Again, these women are confident. They stare at the viewer and are ready for life and challenge who the tiger is here. SOLD

“Sisters”

This new oil painting is 60 x 60 cm unframed. Slightly different style to some of my previous paintings. The women are staring at the viewer rather than eyes closed or looking at each other. I wanted to show a more challenging, confident woman and these three sisters, very different in character, are ready for […]