ARTIST, SCULPTOR AND AUTHOR
Heather Bowring
Heather Bowring is a self taught artist who has developed a new style of tactile relief work paintings that are meant to be touched, this work has enabled her to invite into the art arena the previously excluded audience of the blind and visually impaired, so they too can share the experience.
Art Portfolio
Tactile Portrait
Collection
Tactile
Contemporary
Portraits
Seascapes
Minatures
Latest Collection
Sculptural Pieces
‘Words of Pure Gold’. Inspired by Jane Austen.
Debut Novel
The Painting in Room 48
Available on Amazon and Kindle
She has always been fascinated with the idea that the space between a painting and a viewer is filled with their own history and wanted to develop this idea for it to play a major role in the book.
Heather Bowring uses problems and challenges to fuel her painting and writing, which in turn gives us the opportunity to appreciate unique creativity and maybe bring healing and new dimensions to our own existence
– Hampshire Life Magazine
Heather Bowring’s Art and Writing Blog
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The Story Teller Artist
Inspiration to paint comes from many sources. I am a self taught artist and began my self imposed apprenticeship by copying everything in sight, the main focus was to reproduce miniatures and portraits. I was unable to produce original work nor did I even know how to...
What is the best? KDP publishing or Traditional publishing.
The moment I started to write my book, I had to make a decision. Do I submit it to a Literary Agent or a traditional Publisher. Or should I publish with KDP publishing. The traditional route would understandably mean waiting a long time if indeed they liked the book....
The South Downs, the inspiration to paint a picture and then write a novel.
A journalist recently interviewed me about my paintings and debut novel 'The Painting in Room 48', and wanted to know where my inspiration came from to create contemporary paintings. I explained that I liked to listen to stories, conversations and occasionally...