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, 20231 min read
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, 20231 min read
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, 20231 min read
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, 20231 min read
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, 20231 min read
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, 20231 min read
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, 20231 min read
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, 20231 min read
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, 20231 min read
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, 20231 min read
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, 20231 min read
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, 20231 min read
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, 20231 min read
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, 20231 min read
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, 20212 min read
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, 20212 min read
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, 20212 min read
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, 20193 min read
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, 20192 min read
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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