How to tell when your painting is finished

I think this painting is finished. But every time I look at it I see areas that I could improve … More

Working with ballpoint pens

I threw myself in the deep end. A couple of weeks ago I decided to draw using a ballpoint instead of pencil. … More

We experienced another fabulous afternoon of drawing. Daniel, our model was dressed as the perfect post apocalypse vigilante and brought … More

There is a beautifully curated exhibition currently on at St Albans Museum. It is a small collection of Barbara Hepworth’s … More

Tips on how to sketch and draw the foreshortened figure

A fun drawing exercise using doodles.

Creative life drawing sessions in London

A list of 10 money saving art materials found around the home.

I bought these a couple of weeks ago to try. Having used acrylics for my paintings I was delighted to … More

It’s probably worth researching galleries before turning up with paintings-in-hand, as I did. I visited two galleries in one day … More