Had a lovely day trip last week visiting Saltram House in Devon. It is a large National Trust property with an extensive collection of art and beautiful Chinese wallpaper. Here are a some photos. This little robin joined us for tea at the traditional tea rooms. Here they use lovely vintage crockery and have outside …
I love looking round gardens and particularly open garden events with money raised going to charity. Yesterday Topsham’s open gardens in Devon was a great success, thanks to their many volunteers. Here are a few photos. We were lucky to have had dry and warm weather giving a great floral display. It feels like summer …
Animal Alphabet Project Progress I’ve almost finished painting the glassware to accompany my animal alphabet colouring book and all sketches are now done. There are more wall art glass paintings to do but should be on schedule to finish by May, ready to go on display in the library. Had hoped to finish earlier but …
Yesterday we had a snow storm and freezing temperatures, very rare for Devon in the UK. Here’s how the conditions changed over 5 hours [wpvideo I1eJQPrL] Times like this I’m very glad I work from home. Keep safe and warm.
Good morning. Today’s advent calendar is of Topsham estuary in Devon with a pigeon and Canada Goose looking as though they’re having a chat! If birds talk, I bet they would have a tale or two flying across the world!
Today’s advent calendar photo is of the last fuchsia flowers hanging on, despite losing many leaves in the cold weather!
Can’t believe it’s December already. I don’t have an advent calendar so thought I’d do a virtual one sharing a photo a day! Here’s one for the 1st Dec. I love the dewy effect you get on plants in winter.
A splash of Autumn to cheer the day! Squirrels Animal Art Ceramic Ornament Autumn Squirrels Animal Art Notebook Autumn Fox Art Card Fox Art Trucker Hat Dachshund Dog Autumn Walk Barely There iPhone 6 Plus Case Green Leaves Abstract Pattern Hip Flask Stripy Autumn Tree Abstract Art Photo Print Green Leaves Abstract Pattern Mirror …
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! …
