I am amazed how quickly time flies by and I realise I have neglected my website journal. It’s rainy here today and a perfect opportunity to catch up with recent events. My new book ‘Poetic Woods’ was published in September last year and I am thrilled to say that it...
Published by Batsford on September 14th 2023 Available to order at : https://amzn.to/41RaW6O Excerpt from back Jacket: ‘Through tangled copse and mysterious thicket, to glorious autumn leaves and dazzling summer glades, discover how to capture the secrets of the...
Our Magical Garden Our garden is a nature reserve and is kept just this side of wildness. I am still uncovering small stone walls and steps, peeling back years of ivy to make discoveries, even though we have lived here for over two years. The seasonal flowering of...
Ann was awarded the Megan Fitzoliver prize at the recent Royal Institute of Watercolours exhibition at the Mall Galleries in London for her work ‘Gorse’. The artwork was created with water-based mixed media and included the dried prickles from the gorse bush it...
What a year this has been! I do hope you have all weathered the storm and found solace in art and nature. It has been an eventful year for me and because of this there has not been chance to write more frequent blog entries. During the first ‘lockdowns’ I was...
As I have mentioned before- we moved to a house in Devon in November 2020 that is a renovation project – the day before lockdown and here we are in lockdown again! However, government guidelines allow the builders to still come and work- and there is plenty of work to...
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