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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Small sketches and paintings

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At one stage I churned out a lot of small sketches and paintings, the urge for the brush was greater than trying to plan something big and w...
Sunday, June 18, 2023

The little Daisy

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  I want daisies in my hair,  peace in my soul, and love in my heart W&N watercolour on Bockingford 300gsm
Tuesday, June 13, 2023

French Marigolds

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W&N watercolour on Amedeo 200gsm – Marigolds in a pot in my garden Marigolds (Tagetes patula) are easy to grow and they help keep t...
Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Sunrise over No. 84

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W&N watercolour and ink sketch in Moleskine 200gsm sketch-book Sunrise over our smallholding in Tarlton, Gauteng, South Africa. We ...
Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Small paintings in a sketch-book

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I have this small, hand-made little sketch-book with satin-finish linen paper, which is exquisite to paint in. The paint takes on a life ...
Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Enter these enchanted woods

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W&N watercolour on Bockingford 300gsm Enter these enchanted woods – Ye who dare .
Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Grass Aloe

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Watercolour sketch of A. cooperi in my ‘Nature’ Journal In the hope of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at ...
Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Cactus - Cereus jamacaru (Een-nag-blom)

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Ink sketch and watercolour wash on Bockingford 300gsm – 8″ × 12″  Cereus jamacaru (Queen of the Night, Een-nag-blom) Classification: ...
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Friday, May 5, 2023

Hartebeespoort Dam in NorthWest

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  Winsor & Newton watercolour on Bockingford 300gsm  A view of Hartebeespoort Dam (NorthWest Province, South Africa) with the Mag...
Monday, May 1, 2023

Crocodile River

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Black Pilot FineLiner ink sketch and W&N watercolour on Amedeo 200gsm A bank of rocks overlooking the Crocodile River on it's w...
Saturday, February 18, 2023

You got this

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  "Surround yourself with supportive people" No matter what you're going through, you don't have to do it alone. You might...
Sunday, February 12, 2023

Erasing the hurt

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It’s a slow process … Ink and watercolour in Moleskine 200gsm sketchbook Scribbling my thoughts,  scribbling my memories,  scribbling my hur...
Thursday, January 26, 2023

A gate in the Karoo

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W&N watercolour on Bockingford 300gsm   Many visitors to Karoo National Park in South Africa access the Park by car as this allow...
Saturday, January 21, 2023

Waiting for the Dandelions

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Ink sketch and colour wash on Bockingford 300gsm Can’t wait to see the Dandelions again… We've had our first summer rains, and lo...
Monday, January 16, 2023

Herbs - inside or out?

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W&N watercolour on Amedeo 200gsm watercolour paper 12″ × 8″
 Herbs on a shelf on my patio   Herbs can be grown indoors and out so t...