THE ART OF COMFORT FOOD
Painting food for me is a way to celebrate the beauty of the everyday, transforming humble domestic themes into playful works of art. It’s okay to embrace indulgence and warmth in the darkest days before the arrival of spring.
A TRIP TO THE WEDGEWOOD FACTORY
The Wedgewood Factory near Stoke on Trent offer tours of the factory for visitors. Theres also a brilliant museum which takes you on a journey through the V&A Wedgwood Collection galleries to discover the history of Josiah Wedgwood.
HOW TO PAINT A MAGIC PATTERN SQUARE!
Here’s a great fun technique for creating a fully repeating design, it's always a fantastic surprise seeing the final artwork once copied several times & joined together to create an endless repeat!
CREATE A PLAYFUL COLLAGE LANDSCAPE
I have always loved working with paper collages. Some of the paper I use I have either hand-textured and painted or taken from my collection of old maps, manuscripts, paper bags, stamps, tickets, and wrapping paper.