These beautiufl red roses were in a cut glass jug in my bedroom, with a spray of lily of the valley. I made this sketch in pen and ink. I...

My friend recently moved into a new house, and made a series of radical changes to its structure. One thing she wanted was a large...

I am enjoying catchingup with this year's online Sketchbook Revivial course, organised by Karen Abend. Today I watched Lucia Layfield's...

The National Brain Appeal raises funds to advance treatment and research at The National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery and the...

Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, it now...

I love this isea of stylised Zoom portraits, demonstrated by Carla Sonheim on the onlibne Sketchbook Revival course. As one of the...

A red setter trots down the path in the park. Leaves are coming out now on most of the trees. This beautiful clematis covers a wooden...

Today was mild and sunny. Bluebells and wild garlic are out around Lymm Dam.The bluebells are the Spanish variety - the petals are a...

Biddulph Grange is a lovely place to visit in April, with spring flowers coming out in its fascinating garden, with stumpery and Chinese...

A beautiful clump of dark red tulips in somebody's front garden inspired this painting. There were some blue flowers and celandines...