Playing with Surface Pattern
Many moons ago, when I was not long out of University, I joined a small team of designers at a local studio which created patterns for wallpaper and soft furnishings. We designed mainly for the…
Many moons ago, when I was not long out of University, I joined a small team of designers at a local studio which created patterns for wallpaper and soft furnishings. We designed mainly for the…
Busy, busy, busy. That’s the only word that can describe the past few weeks. I have several commissions on the go, more paintings for Whitby Galleries which will be finished today, and an ACEO which…
When it comes to Christmas, I’m generally the one who leaves everything until December. I’m definitely not a last minute Christmas shopper, as I like to have everything done and dusted at least a week…
At last it looks like Summer might have eventually arrived to the North-East of England. Unfortunately, I haven’t been able to enjoy the sun yet as I’ve been stuck indoors painting, designing, and trying to…
Don’t you just love the feeling you get when you’ve been shopping? Not boring every day grocery shopping, but those shopping trips you have once in while when you really treat yourself. Awesome things to…
It seems like an age ago now, but at the end of March I was asked to produce a special cat painting by a returning customer. I had previously created a painting of her 2…
Here’s a little something I’ve been working on this week. My mum asked me to create a cat painting for my auntie’s 50th Birthday because we are unable to make her party. Her birthday is…
Apart from the few business cards I have on Zazzle, as a rule, I don’t make a habit of designing them for people. It takes me far too long and I’m much more comfortable with…
What seems like forever ago I started a digital oil painting of a sheep and I’ve finally gotten around to finishing it this week. I wasn’t particularly happy with it so I left it with…
At the weekend there was an unusual sight in the sky. The sun. Sunday was the better day and as it was the last of the South Tyneside Summer Festival open-air concerts, featuring The Feeling…