Category: The World
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USA Today

Not a very imaginative title, I know, but I just wanted to send a quick ‘Hi!’ to all of my visitors from the United States, and wish you a Happy Independence Day. As I did for Canada’s 150th anniversary on Saturday, I wanted to create something special. I created (painted) a cake for Canada, so…
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Giraffe: On Safari

This year, after being inspired to do so by Cobs herself (She of the Cobweborium Emporium), I’m attempting to create some versions of ACTs/ACEOs in watercolour. As a brief explanation, ACEOs are Art Cards, Editions, and Originals and ATCs are Artist Trading Cards; with the intention of one (ACEOs) to be sold, and the other…
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Happy Birthday, Canada!

What a way to begin July! A celebration! A cake! A new word! A watercolour painting! And why not? OK, Canada is 150 years old this year. It’s Sesquicentennial, for want of a better term. And I’ve decided for my first watercolour for #WorldWatercolorMonth, to create a cake. A red and white cake, based on…
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Letters to the Universe… The Prelude To Watercolour Edition!

Dear Time, July? Already? It still feels like January, if you don’t mind me saying. A very warm January, nevertheless, but that should give you a clue as to how fast you are passing. Would you mind slowing down just a little so I can at least pretend to be keeping up? Dear Sleep, I…
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On a Silken Path

A thread of light, a beam, I see, Colours dancing ahead of me I pan back for into view The reason quickly emerges through Beams go hither, up and down Reflecting dew from the dampened ground Apparent it is, straight rainbow it’s not, For there are threads of silk, and quite a lot! Tangled, woven,…
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