Stella , from http://constellarations.wordpress.com/about/ nominated me for The Liebster Award. I was surprised to get nominated by a “stranger”, and interested in what the Award was. It is an interesting idea to develop your own on lines communication, meet others, advertise your blog, self publicity, and more so I decided to take part, and hopeContinue reading “Stella , from http://constellarations.wordpress.com/about/ nominated me for The Liebster Award”
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Sunday strolling on the common
This morning I took a stroll round my local common and it was wonderful! There is so much nature and beauty and it reminded me to take time to appreciate it! Here are a few pictures, London in the sunshine rocks!
London’s pretty flowers
Today I took a little walk around the streets where I live. Here are some of the photographs of the roses people have in their front gardens. It’s wonderful to see the diversity of varieties and colours, and how much people’s effort makes a street nicer. So I would like to thank all the peopleContinue reading “London’s pretty flowers”
20 Things I learned from Alt NYC (and some drop-dead-gorgeous photos)
hello everyone! I’m back from my trip to NYC and Brooklyn. my time there was full and busy to say the least. I feel like my eyes, heart, and mind have had a sumptuous feast. I attended the Altitude Summit conference, hosted at the Martha Stewart HQ. My goodness. Everything about that event was well…
More pictures from The Shard
Here are a few more pictures taken on a canon 5d mk2 and edited using Snapseed on my iPad. Enjoy, and as ever, feedback welcomes!<br/<br/<br / </
Amazing views!
Today I played tourist with my father and visited The Shard. Even though the weather was not great for the outing (humid, smog, white light), it was a wonderful experience! The staff are great, it’s wasn’t as scary or overcrowded as I assumed, and what can I say… London is amazing from that high! HereContinue reading “Amazing views!”
Studio clear out
Finally got in the studio and had a reorganisation! It is now ready for making tomorrow.
A few days of arty stuff with a friend!
I spent the last few days showing a friend London and doing some art. What a privilege! Here are a few pictures from days out at Tate. My friend and I will be starting a new photographic project taking weekly images. I have a plan for the studio and completing my painting project, getting aContinue reading “A few days of arty stuff with a friend!”
Drawing class – a day of indulgence!
Today I attended a full day drawing class with Nelson Ferreira at the V and A. It felt like a total indulgence being able to just sit and draw for hours! As a drawing teacher it was great to see how others teach the same thing, and to learn better ways of explaining. The thingsContinue reading “Drawing class – a day of indulgence!”
Day out with mum, The Queens Gallery, and tea!
Wonderful day out with my mother to the “In Fine style” exhibition at the Queens Gallery, a little walk around are gorgeous capital city, and ending with a bit of tea. Great seeing amazing paintings and clothing from a time when fashion was used to command importance and social position, and different countries were influencingContinue reading “Day out with mum, The Queens Gallery, and tea!”
Sophie Douglas and The Arts School 