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The Royal Birmingham Society of Artists (RBSA)

Jun 20, 2017

The Royal Birmingham Society of Artists (RBSA)

Oh what an exciting month June has been for me.  Firstly it is my birthday month... which as I become older I always manage to string the celebrations out over a week or so!  Secondly it has been a grand month for exhibition openings and closings.... yes an exhibition closing is a new one to me b...
Saltaire Craft House

Jun 17, 2017

Saltaire Craft House

A big welcome to the Saltaire Craft House to Saltaire village.  I'm a little late with my welcomes to be honest as April has been up a running for some time now but I've only recently had chance to have a good gander when she sponsored our house during the Saltaire Arts Trail.  Oh and what a love...
Red or Green?

Jan 15, 2017

Red or Green?

   There's this rather famous art competition which I've never submitted to before and this year I thought what the hell, no harm in trying. The thing is I can only submit one image and I couldn't decide which one to choose. Towards Easedale (green one) or West Iceland (red one)... decisions deci...
Winter Exhibition at the Biscuit Factory

Jan 02, 2017

Winter Exhibition at the Biscuit Factory

I have been very fortunate to be invited once again to exhibit with the Biscuit Factory for their Winter Exhibition which started at the end of November.  This has to be one of my favourite venues because of the size of the gallery space, which is just wonderful for my larger paintings, but also ...
My first artist residency

Aug 13, 2016

My first artist residency

I have just returned from a 10 day residency at Burton Agnes Hall in East Yorkshire.  It was just what I need to kick start me back into painting...