Thank you for dropping by! From July 24th my shop will be closed until November 1st! I will be on sabbatical, writing, creating, praying and resting. You can pre-order my 2026 calendar and book into some workshops too. All other orders will be sent after November 1st when I return from Sabbatical. Thank you for your undertstanding.

Sketchbook work, a study on grasses!

I’m on holiday. Deep breath, deep rest kind of time.

While there’s plenty of time to relax, catch up with family and sleep too, holiday is also a good time to sharpen up some artistic skills and experiment in new ways of painting.

Here’s some of my watercolour practices from my sketchbook seeking to capture scenes with grasses, something of a growing theme in some of my bigger pieces of work: