I was asked by a local artist Barbara who is championing a “Seabird Trail”in Hoylake if I should like to take part. The idea is that local artists each do an artwork on boards which will be mounted on panels on the promenade adjacent to the bowling green and tennis courts. The  resulting outcome will be a large free to see gallery of work each of which will include a local seabird. Now I shall be honest and say there have been times over the last three weeks that I regretted saying... Read More »

Chemist & Co are a local shop who are encouraging local artists to have  pop-up exhibitions  either inside their shop or if the weather is fine outside on the back of the pavement. I duly accepted the challenge and enjoyed a few days displaying my artwork for the passing Hoylake residents to enjoy and in some cases purchase. Ruth the owner of the shop is very switched on to encouraging the arts, and also runs candle-making workshops in her studio and displays a great selection of work by... Read More »

I have spent an hour or so updating my profile information and noting just how important sketching is to me. I should need to spend each day here updating if it was to truly reflect the sketching I do most days! I’m clearly yearning to get out and about and have included a picture of my travelling kit. o I thought I would just post a few recent drawings, sketches and pictures a couple done from life and a few done from photographic resources. Read More »