Art is in my blood, I had aunts on both sides of my family who were talented artists. I have created art all my life, through early years, having children of my own, and drawn at every stage. I cycle locally in the beautiful English countryside and draw what I see. I use oil pastel and watercolour, sometimes in combination, I really enjoy the resist effect created by oil pastel when a wash is painted over it. As I wish my artwork to last, I only use permanent colours for watercolour and oil pastel originals. My heart's desire recently was the purchase of...more
