I've always loved Islamic art...I think perhaps because of the intense colours. Out doing the christmas shopping recently, I came across a book, Islamic Geometric Patterns, by Eric Broug. A quick flick through showed step by step guidance on creating various patterns and I knew I had to give it a go. So, one christmas... Continue Reading →
Macrame Angels
I recently got a kit for making macrame christmas fairies. In the end I managed to make christmas angels.
Christmas Wreath Making
Drawn in by yet another crafting kit. This time for making a christmas wreath.
Christmas Linocut (again)
Yes, it's that time of year again. I've started making this year's christmas cards.
iPad Art
Not sure if it was inspired by our trip to the Lucien Freud exhibition but my daughter produced this lovely piece on her iPad.
Milton Avery at the Royal Academy
A trip to the Milton Avery - American Colourist exhibition at the Royal Academy.
Capturing Kew
My lovely daughter took a picture that I took at Kew and turned it into a lovely painting for me.
Kew in late August
Finally getting round to a trip to Kew. Slightly too late for the blaze of glory in the broadwalk but there was still lots of colour.
A very personal exhibition
I go to a lot of exhibitions but this one was a bit more personal as it featured some of my daughter's A-Level art work
Kawaii frog pot
Not quite sure why, but I attempted to make a Kawaii frog plant pot. Not a stunning result but kind of fun.
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