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Small studio spaces are workable
After having to leave our large family home 6 years ago due to a marital separation, thankfully I was fortunate enough to buy a Townhouse for myself and my teenage boys. Its’ so cosy, albeit minus the studio space and of course that amazing turquoise sparking pool over summer.
When the sun shines on Nonno – Oil Pastel work in progress
This was only a few days ago when my youngest son and I visited Nonno and we sat on his front porch with the winter sun beaming on us. Of course Homer came too as Nonno smiles more when our fur baby visits. Nonno has been sad for just over one year since Nonna passed …
The mannerisms of a child
When I make little scenes up in my illustrations and paintings I will often place children in them I know. Even to not know the child can evoke a feeling of wonderment just by watching their mannerisms. A coy look from the corner of an eye, light dancing across a frilly dress or the look …
How to paint with Gouache and a palette knife
I wasn’t sure how to use my Gouache paints with only my pallet knife. Diving in was the only way for me and I have to say my results were quiet nice to see. The texture I was able to achieve with this one tool instead of my brushes has left me wanting more. The …
