Mark making and pattern

This is not the hide of some wild animal, but rust in the bottom of a wheelbarrow. Inspiration for markmaking…

Hyacinths

Early spring is the perfect time of the year for bringing colour into our lives with bulbs. I have used…

Most of these flowers are “past their sell by date” but I keep them for the birds and find them…

I painted this page in my sketchbook using water colour and when it was dry went looking for butterfly wings.…

I made some very quick sketches whilst watching a nature programme on the television. I used a ball point pen…

This is an inspiration page, with magasine cuttings, a photo of my own and some drawings.I hope that these ideas…

I am working in an A3 sketchbook on an on-line course with Douglas Anderson. At the moment the theme is…

I have been workingwith momentary images, connected til the sea and beaches. Seeing this image I just had to take…

Walking by the stream recently, I saw these beautiful winter tree trunks.

Two more pages on the water and text theme , both using collage and drawing.The ABC fish are drawn with…