My Best Selling Images of 2021
My best selling images of 2021 focuses just on the artwork that had the most sales in the year. And what a diverse group they are! My art is available […]
Quan Yin Is A Symbol of Compassion
Quan Yin is a symbol of compassion that brings a calm presence into your home. My blog features some of my artwork based on this wonderful, loving, Buddhist icon. Quan […]
Ornate Drinking Water Fountains In Italy
Tourists will be familiar with the ornate drinking water fountains in Italy, particularly in Rome where they are called il nasone (meaning big nose) or la fontanella. But we have […]
Be Aware Of The Things We Take For Granted
The need to be aware of the things we take for granted has been brought home to me this week. And made me pause for reflection on how lucky we […]
How To Support An Artist Without Spending Money
How to support an artist without spending money is a question I was asked recently. More specifically, how could someone help support my work when they couldn’t afford to buy […]
The Day The Colors Fought Back
The day the colors fought back – seriously? I love telling a good story and using a small number of my acrylic paintings to illustrate the tale, I have let […]
Seven Examples of Beautiful Church Bell Towers
Beautiful church bell towers kept catching my eye as I drove to a doctor’s appointment recently. It was a lovely drive over the mountain here in Italy. I went past […]
That’s Life Left Dripping Down The Walls
That’s life left dripping down the walls looks at the powerful message, and equally powerful performance, of Paolo Nutini‘s track ‘Iron Sky’. I am avid music fan and this is […]
What Do You Think About When You Can’t Sleep?
When you can’t sleep, as I couldn’t last night, your mind can start to run riot with thoughts. And of course those thoughts can actually make the situation much worse! […]
Ten Cat Laws To Live By Written By The Cat
Today we look at ten cat laws to live by and I am pleased to welcome a guest blogger, Ms Stevie Mouse. Stevie is a veteran of watching me write […]