by heather | Jul 12, 2015 | Blog
Putting together a portrait collection was proving to be quite difficult. How many paintings? Who do I choose to paint? Why would I want to do this? What title could l use? What would be different about it? How long would it take me? Where would I show the...
by heather | Jul 8, 2015 | Blog
Can you speak with knowledge, confidence and enthusiasm? Can you put together at least six different talks about your chosen subject? Are you friendly and like people. Why not consider working as a Speaker on a Cruise ship. I applied to the P & R Agency Ltd...
by heather | Jul 5, 2015 | Blog
Apart from the line ” I wandered lonely as a l cloud” written by Wordsworth, there was little else I knew about him. The Wordsworth Museum holds 90% of WW’s literary manuscripts. I was invited to the Museum and given a commission to create a piece...
by heather | Jun 27, 2015 | Blog
I made a second copy of ISOLATION because I wanted it to be tactile. I adapted the images lightly, built it up with sand and plaster so the viewer could feel the rough with the smooth, just as life is. When people see works of art, they either like or dislike it,...
by heather | Jun 26, 2015 | Blog
I have painted two paintings both called ISOLATION. This blog is about the first one which is a flat painting as opposed to my normal tactile works. A few years ago, on a dark drizzly evening in London, I walked past a church, it was lit up and the door slightly...
