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My Art Events in 2024

My Art Events in 2024

Art Events 2024 - not as many as 2023! Last year was quite stressful in some ways with a number of pretty much back-to-back exhibitions. This year I've made a conscious decision to slow down and do a bit less... Friday 3rd May: Waddle of Worcester Penguin - completed...

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Painting a Penguin for Waddle of Worcester

Painting a Penguin for Waddle of Worcester

The Great Waddle of Worcester Earlier this year I was delighted to learn that my design for the Wild in Art Waddle of Worcester made the shortlist of 100 designs (out of around 350 entries) and subsequently the final 40. Readers may remember the giraffe and elephant...

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Bath Art Fair 2024 in February

Bath Art Fair 2024 in February

BATH ART FAIR 2024    TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE! Bath Art Fair will be held in February 2024 at Bath Pavilion. This year you'll find me and my artwork at Stand 9! On my stand: a range of mixed media art on board including cityscapes and 'clifftop communities'. I've also...

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Art in a Show Home at Ombersley

Art in a Show Home at Ombersley

ART IN A SHOW HOME Along with textile artist Jane Arthur and abstract oil painter Dan Holden, I was invited by Spitfire Homes and Open Door Interiors to provide artwork for display in the Show Home at Faber, a design-led selection of stylish new homes situated in the...

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Summer Exhibition at The Wood Norton Hotel

Summer Exhibition at The Wood Norton Hotel

Summer Art Exhibition at The Wood Norton Hotel A community art project... I was delighted to be invited to take part in this free-entry exhibition in support of St Richard's Hospice at The Wood Norton Hotel. Miranda and Jeremy...

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A Commission?

A Commission?

​ A Commission? Small communities standing together in a challenging environment… This specific type of mixed media artwork lends itself especially well to commissions. Do you have a favourite poem? Or perhaps some lyrics taken from a song? A letter or message holding...

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NHS Trust Art Trail – ‘Reach Out’ campaign

NHS Trust Art Trail – ‘Reach Out’ campaign

NHS Trust Art Trail – ‘Reach Out’ campaign The posters for this Art Trail across Herefordshire & Worcestershire were released to coincide with Mental Health Awareness day on 10 October. The Trust has teamed up with a local young band, Split Second, to promote...

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Poetry in Response to Visual Art

Poetry in Response to Visual Art

Lovely Worcestershire poet Jay Rose Anna has visited my studio and written poems inspired by artwork she saw there! This one is inspired by my paintings 'Heatwave' and 'Wilder Seas, Porthleven'. I'll be posting another of her poems soon! Brannigan's Word   by Jay Rose...

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