Having fun with mark making
Did you know that you can be just as creative with using marking making tools, with water colour paint, as you can be with using acrylic...
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Adam Fielding
- Oct 10
- 1 min
Watercolour Pencil Revisited
Water colour pencils (revisited) we thought this was worth sharing as we often get asked ‘how do you use watercolour pencils?” In this...
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Adam Fielding
- Aug 1
- 1 min
Pencil over watercolour
Top Tip Tuesday…Coloured pencil (normal or water soluble) can add a lovely depth and texture to a watercolour painting. Liddy uses a...
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Adam Fielding
- Jul 11
- 1 min
Acrylic and pencil crayon... who knew?!
It’s Tuesday so that can only mean one thing… here’s this week’s Top Tip Tuesday Have you ever tried working with pencil over acrylic...
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Adam Fielding
- Jun 19
- 1 min
Avoid those sticky situations...
Top Tip Tuesday brings you masking tape removal. If like us you use masking tape to stretch your paper or to attach it to your...
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Adam Fielding
- Jun 8
- 1 min
Lapwing - Timelapse
Just in case you missed it in the newsletter here is Liddy's Lapwing. Enjoy
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Adam Fielding
- May 16
- 1 min
Palette Masterpieces
This week's Top Tip Tuesday is all about turning potential waste into art. I often use a piece of cardboard as a paint palette when using...
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Adam Fielding
- May 10
- 1 min
Pen and Wash... who knew it could be so much fun?
Don’t worry I know it’s Wednesday today and not Tuesday; just a day out of sync with top tip Tuesday... oops! Today's top tip is one of...
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Liddy Parry
- Apr 25
- 1 min
Celebrate the doodle!
Never underestimate the potential of a humble doodle. This week's top tip Tuesay is all about turning your doodle in to a postcard....
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Adam Fielding
- Apr 18
- 1 min
Swap your paintbrush for something else...
Our top tip this Tuesday is to make time for mark making… it’s really fun to explore the range of marks and textures that you can create...
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Adam Fielding
- Apr 11
- 1 min
Are you sitting comfortably?
It’s Tuesday and that can only mean one thing…. Top Tip Tuesday! Comfort is key when creating a master piece! But no need to splash out...
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Adam Fielding
- Apr 4
- 1 min
Top Tip Tuesday
With Spring finally feeling like it may just have arrived then it's time for a little spring cleaning... in the form of a spa day for...
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Adam Fielding
- Mar 30
- 1 min
Top Tip Tuesday on a Thursday...
Did you know?... Cardboard makes for a great canvas. You can prime it with a universal primer (if you want to use Acrylic, Gouache or Oil...
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Adam Fielding
- Mar 24
- 1 min
Top Tip Tuesday
Drawing from real life; This is a challenge but a good challenge! Working from a real object as opposed to a photo or painting etc. This...
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Adam Fielding
- Mar 20
- 1 min
Top Tip Tuesday
Top Tip Tuesday (yep we know it’s Monday oops 😬) when tackling a drawing try breaking it down into a series of simple lines and shapes...
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Martin Brown
- Feb 25, 2021
- 2 min
Thoughts on Still Life
Martin Brown Mosaics is celebrated for his mosaic, suited for lavish residential or luxury hospitality projects, his work has seen him...
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Adele Evans
- Feb 23, 2021
- 2 min
Compassion.
Philosophy, art and ideas “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” ― Aesop Greetings and welcome to the second blog...
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Adele Evans
- Feb 15, 2021
- 2 min
Who or what is the Meditation Cwtch?
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up. Pablo Picasso Philosophy, art and ideas Greetings and...
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Adam Fielding
- Nov 10, 2019
- 3 min
What is Walking Football?
We describe it, in short and slightly tongue in cheek as "A slower version of the Beautiful Game for those wanting to prolong their...
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Adam Fielding
- Aug 11, 2019
- 2 min
The White Hart...where it all began, almost
We remember it very well, it was an unseasonably warm winters morning in Sherington. Over coffee we put forward our idea for an art...
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