I had a short holiday in Spain recently staying near Mijas where they have this fascinating miniature art museum. You view most of the items through magnifying glasses, as the paintings are on grains of rice, pin heads etc. Obviously I couldn’t photograph those but here are some of their miniature sculptures. You can get …
I’ve been working on my website again and have a new wildlife collections page as well as dragonfly and butterfly gifts, birds and pet lovers page. It’s now possible to see matching products in one place with my original glass paintings and zazzle collections together. I’m pleased with the new look but always appreciate your comments! …
Every year there is a flower festival in St.Margarets church, Topsham, Devon in the UK. I don’t always make it as it’s only on for 3 days but I did this year and thought I’d share some photographs of just a few of the wonderful displays. The theme was health and fitness with funds raised …
Can’t believe a month has gone by since my last post, so here’s an update. Of course a lot has been happening in the UK. Thoughts and prayers to everyone effected. I find solace in nature and art and thankful that I’m able to enjoy both. I’ve started painting a new dragonfly colour combination. Sold …
Latest news includes two exciting developments , I now have slide shows on my website and I’ve started to add some photographs to stock photography site Dreamstime. The slide shows are thanks to Highton Ridley and a tool he’s developed to promote zazzle products. You can see them on my website. Photography News I’ve had …
My Ceanothus is in full bloom at the moment and the bees love it. So thought I’d share this bee video. I managed to get some bird song in it too, although the 5th attempt with previous versions having neighbours talking, traffic noise & whistling! [wpvideo O3pR9IwQ] Video is now available to download here https://www.dreamstime.com/stock-video-bees-blossom-bird-song-video-honey-buzzing-around-ceanothus-bush-full-bloom-s-spring-purple-flowers-birds-video93313828#res18445732 …
Spotted this doggy in the window from the bus. He’s so cute I had to share! Art wise kingfisher’s have been popular and I’ve started some new candle holders. Thought the blue glass would work well with both kingfishers and dragonflies. Planning on painting some fish on them next.
To celebrate Mothering Sunday ( or Mothers Day, my mum prefers the traditional title! 26th March 2017 in the UK) I’m offering a free gift with every online order from my website shop or Etsy store. No code required, ends 2oth March. Here are some ideas to treat your mum.
English weather is unpredictable but it makes life interesting! These photos of Westminster in London were taken within 24hrs. They are renovating the Houses of Parliament at the moment at great cost but it is such a part of our history as well as a monumental building and tourist attraction.
I do love Spring and watching plants come to life. These daffodils have just come out in my garden. I’ve been painting Spring themes too, to encourage it along! Summer is next 🙂 What’s your favourite season?
