New work at the derbyshire Open Arts, Glossop.

Just wanted to share some of my lovely new cherry blossom paintings with you all, these are especially for Linda, was lovely to see you today:D I'm off to the pub now for post exhibition celebrations! xx

New exhibition in Derby

My new exhibition, Japanese Inspirations, is now on at Derby Cathedral shop and cafe bar:D Derby Cathedral Centre 18-19 Iron Gate, Derby DE1 3GP I'm very excited and I've made sale, always a great feeling when someone just has to have something you've painted or made with your own hands:D

Love and light xxx

Exhibition Open Eening

I had a lovely time at the exhibition in the Oakwood on Sunday evening, if you could'nt make it then don't worry, the work is up for the rest of the month!

Love and light xxx

Exhibition of paintings and photography

I'm hosting an exhibition of my paintings and great photography by my friend Kev McQuaid next Sunday (August 5th) at The Oakwood in Glossop (6-8 p.m.). There will be wine and nibbles. Hope to see you (and whoever you want to drag/cajole/convince/pester along as well!)

Love and light xxx

Watercolour painting in Italy

Love and light:D xx

Italy

Italy had everything I look for in a good holiday, pure blue sky, sunshine, ice cream, good company, painting, art galleries... the list goes on!

Relaxing on the rooftop terrace at The Royal Victoria hotel, Pisa

Beautiful terrace at Fattoria Del Bassetto, Certaldo. This place was gorgeous, would definitely stay here again.

Fattoria Del Bassetto

View of the river Arno, Florence.

On the outskirts of Florence.

The Duomo, Florence, an amazing sight.

The Duomo.

Relaxing with fine Italian wine in the garden at Fattoria Del Bassetto.

Views from Boboli Gardens, florence.

Ponte Vecchio, Florence. More pics to follow:D xxx

Josef Allott

There are many artistically and musically talented people in Glossop, this one takes the cake! May I present my friend, Mr Josef Allott, on piano. How amazing is he!!!! Anyway, just wanted to share that. I'm off to Florence, Italy, on Tues so watch out for some new inspiration coming soon:D xxxx