“Here are sweet peas, on tiptoe for a flight; with wings of gentle flush over delicate white, and taper fingers catching at all things, to bind them all about with tiny rings” ~ John Keats Location: Oxfordshire
Time to evolve
Updated name, updated logo…what does this mean? Original name ‘Fox and Lion Designs’ was born in the first lock down. Whilst at the time I loved this image and name; over time I felt really disconnected and it actually felt quite restricting. Busy life as we all know means less…
Art Sessions 5.0 – “Speed Art”
This was a really fun morning with Amira Hasoon. Take the concept of speed dating but instead of changing potential dates after a certain time, you swap your canvas instead. We chose to use a random prompt generator to give us a topic and we swapped paper every 1minute. 4…
Sunshine and Deckchairs – Adding sand…
After starting this piece back in October, I unfortunately soon found myself at a creative block. I got the outline completed, completed the sky, started on the sand, sea and deck chairs then stopped. A random free day found me adding real sand to the actual sand part of the…
Sunshine and Deckchairs – The Painting
This marks the start of a really exciting project for me and to get back painting on canvas with my trusty acrylic paint. I don’t really know why I stopped painting but I put it down to a lack of time (working full time then having my children would do…
Cloudy waves
‘I believe in the ocean curing all bad moods. I believe in the waves wiping away worries. I believe in seashells bringing good luck. I believe in toes in the sand grounding my soul’ – Unknown Whitecliff Bay – Isle of wight
Washed up tree roots
‘In nature nothing lives alone’
Sunshine and Deckchairs
‘Smell the sea and touch the sky, let your soul and spirit fly’ – Van Morrison
Monstera Deliciosa
‘If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere’ – Vincent Van Gogh
Green Swallowtail Butterfly
‘Don’t be afraid. Change is such a beautiful thing’ – Sabrina Newby
