Emma Cassi came up with the idea to mix our talents together.Emma made the beautiful paper and lace collages and I decorated them with painted butterflies.Bugs are to follow, some time soon.
You will hear thunder by Kate KelleherYou will hear thunder and remember me,And think: she wanted storms.The rim, of the sky will bethe colour of hard crimson,And your heart,as it was then,will ...
Spreading a little romance.I need to say a big thank you to Patrick Simkins, Oscar Whicheloe, and Katharine Le Hardy, they all have their studios opposite or next to me. Your talent shines everyday, ...
Just a little note.We know they like to play.Others notice they like to play.Sometimes it is hard with young ones knowing what you can and cant do with them, and it is hard to judge how they wil...
Every Open Studio we are asked to produce a board. They sell these to help with the running costs of the show. I think they sell them for a mere £55, which is a bargin. This is mine fo...
Here is a close up of a painting I finished today. I had to fight to get it to work, and in the end I hope you will agree, I won. I am beginning to let go of the full silver/gold leaf panel...
I managed to grab a few hours painting today while my kids were both cuddled up home from school on the sofa. Its the start of term, and sadly sickness still looms in our house. So while the rai...
Re working an old piece. I am trying to leave butterflies behind for a bit, but they keep coming back.Yesterday I distressed a board I had gilded in silver, only to find myself drawing butterfli...
Photographer Mikkel Vang Inspiring images from Vogue Living a while back.Flowers of the sea.Call us not weeds,we are flowers of the sea,For lovely, and bright, and gay-tinted are we;And quite in...
All Photos;Styling Victoria Fitchett & Emma Thomas Photographer Emma LeeI had yesterday snuggled up to my sick boy, ignoring paper work I choose to flick through a huge pile of magazines. We...
Colours.This piece is now finished (think this pic was a stage away from the finished article.)Starting to feel comfortable with the way I am painting at the moment. Feels nice, but with the Eas...
Once again I am loving Leslie Oschmann, this time I am coveting these stunning bags she has cut and stitched from old paintings. Why do I want everything that she makes? I love the fun element s...
Re working this piece.This is the start, but already it feels right.Hopefully it will stay this way!Happy Friday, I hope it is sunny for you!
all photos Jennifer Causey.There is always something special about someones creative space. I love visiting artists studios, the feel, smell and visually it is always very pulling. There is always a ...
A snapshot of new work emerging from my studio.Loving painting there, the artists there are incredible.There is even a van that arrives with coffee and snacks mid morning.I love meeting new faces tha...
The lovely Emma Cassi asked me to collaborate with her for her Fall/Winter 2012-13 collection.An honor and a pleasure.
My table holds new work, time will tell if I manage to go where I want with it.But so far the journey feels right.I darent show you the painting on my wall that I am working on...so much for changing...
floIve been working on a couple of pieces for charity auctions coming up.Seems like a good opportunity to give something back, while I sit and think about my style of working, and what I want to be m...
John Smith (1652-1743)Lord Buckhurst and Lady Mary Sackville, 1695Mezzotint.Such a beautiful print, exquisite detail. In reality it looks like a drawing.Picture taken on my iphone at the British Muse...
The start of a journey.Close ups of work in progress.
Learning to see again.When I paint I dont draw.It is all in my head, and on a good day just unfolds as I go along. My next challenge I have given myself is to see again.Putting pencil to paper a...
This is so mad.I love it.Glithero made a flammable paint the type you would use on a match stick.Just like a chemistry experiment I can imagine them sitting round a kitchen table, mixing their p...
I also have a desire to have a go at Cyanotype printing once spring comes around.I have aspirations of mixing the two chemicals together, painting the liquid onto massive pieces of watercolour p...
DRIES VAN NOTEN SS 2012 via franklyesotericEmilia Arana via contemporary clothSeriously loving the colours and style of these.This year I wanted to move away from butterflies and back...
My love for Mister Finch grows.Mr Moth arrived this morningno time was wasted knocking a hole in the wall.LOVE HIM.
I have to raise the question.Have you seen your partner skip?Yes that is correct, you did hear me,skip.One foot in front of the other,up there,somewhere in the air.I had to laugh,I could not hel...
Hello blog, I have missed you.I have found comfort in the baking, and entertaining folds of motherhood.It took me away to a far off land, but now I am back.Contented.Ready to start a new.Th...
rising, 2010, kiki smithvia cinoh tumblrTo you all,Wishing you a very Merry Christmasand a Sparkling 2012.Thank you for your support and comments,lets make this one even better x
Last night we painted christmas trees for our mantle.Inspired by this brilliant blog- fem manualsI now have a long list of things to make over the Christmas holidays with Dillon and Matilda.Its going...
from the lovely anabundanceof ;via fieldandseafrom ;childofdanu via acottageinthewoods-deactivated 2Remy Charlip: It Looks Like Snow , Young Scott Books, 1957 [32]pp ...
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