Connemara
We had a wonderful day yesterday, driving past Lough Mask and Lough Corrib towards Kylemore Abbey. Sketched in pen and ink.
Himos Hub Drawing Den
I love these drawings, from a local class for adults.
Gerald Ponsonby
This beautiful watercolour painting of narcissi, dated 1892 is one of a number of similar paintings I found in a garden diary kept by the...
Hands in earth
It's so important to maintain contact with nature as we get older. Having your hands in earth, for instance, can act as an...
Windows
Today's idea in the Well Art challenge is "Draw a window shape and within it add abstract colours in any pattern you like, becoming...
Crafting in the hub
Eight of us met in the hub today. I love this little bird design on a birthday card. I have some samples of curtain fabric which one of...
Bicycles
Today I sketched a bicycle outside my laibrary, and a group of 3 from a picture in a book about cycling. London's School of Communication...
Celebrating local landmarks
I glued a watercolour painting of a landmark in our village centre to the middle of a paper plate. Eight care home residents joined me to...
Hearts
Today's idea for the "Art for Wellbeing challenge " was " Draw or paint one subject (like a tree or a heart shape or an animal) twice –...
World art day
World Art Day, a celebration to promote the "development, diffusion and enjoyment of art," was proclaimed at the 40th session of UNESCO’s...