I know, I know, you would expect a bath to be wet, but this was Bath with a capital B. We were showing Juno and Roxie at Bath Championship s...

I still haven't really tried out my new Derwent tinted charcoal pencils because I've started a new Norwegian Forest Cat portrait. I...

I got the horse finished at last and sent on its sea voyage. I was really pleased with how well the varnishing turned out. I used a silk rat...

Sorry I haven't been updating on a regular basis, life got in the way. I am going to try to update at least every other day with somethi...

I'm lucky enough to have a quite a large garden which is visited by a wide variety of animals and birds. We buy bird food by the sackful...

Well today my eldest son is 18, a milestone for both of us. To think of my baby boy (good job he doesn't read this) as being a young man...

I was showing the progress of my Meerkat to my cyber chums, and my friend and fellow artist Katherine Tyrell came up with this title "D...

I'm having a break from graphite, so my Meerkat is waiting in the wings. This is Rio at four months, just after the splint was removed f...

Every now and then I get cravings, in my case not for food, but for the humble pencil. I can just sit down with my pencil and start to creat...

It's true, Spring has arrived, the dogs are frolicking and I've fallen in love, with Ampersand Pastelbord. Ampersand have some very ...

As it's Mother's day here in the UK we took my mum out for lunch, and then went to her house so that my son could install her new pr...

I've been really busy this last week which is why I haven't updated my blog. Friday was Crufts day for Juno, and although he didn...

Well I finally did something for my Van Gogh project as February slipped into March. I did beat the deadline as I finished it at about 10.30...

I don't know if it's the time of year but I cannot settle to finishing a project. I now have four 'in progress'. You have se...

The weather was nice for a change last weekend so we decided to take the puppies on a different walk. We live close to Bolton Priory, a ruin...

I am still struggling to get started with my Van Gogh project for this month although I have taken some photographs of the trees I intend to...

Van Gogh had to be put on hold over the weekend as we had a flood. A pipe in the cupboard where I keep the dog towels, dog bedding etc decid...

I went to visit the Spring Fair at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham on Tuesday as my Limited Edition Giclee prints were on disp...