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A peek into the whirlwind that's been my brain these past 10 weeks - At the end of March, I started a class with Zoey Frank called Experimental Approachs to Color, and it's been so excellent. Challenging, and unexpected and a much appreciated shove
There's a new show up at the Newcastle Civic Centre from a pretty cool art club! Highly recomend stopping by the North of England Art Club show, and find my sunny little windowsill while you're there ☀️
From London up to Edinburgh! Absolutely baffled at being included in the Royal Scottish Academy 199th Annual Exhibition! (From now till June 8th! The whole show is wild and incredible and well worth a trip)
So lovely to see my painting in its natural habitiat! Genuinely one of the great joys is to see my finished work loved and treasured in a home! 🕯🌟🪞🖼
The struggle to accurately photograph something so white and so neon almost outweighs the trouble I saved myself in not painting half my freckles! (Edit - now with a zoomed in phone photo to see the high-key rainbows I was going for!) Honestly tho
We had an absolutely incredible time at the Mall Galleries last night! The Royal Society of British Artists 2025 Exhibition was full of absolutely stunning work - I am honored to have won the Ronald Morgan Memorial Award, and so pleased to have sold
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Only 57 days till Spring!
So, so thrilled that this sweet little impulse of a painting has been accepted into the 👑🎨 Royal Society of British Artists Annual Exhibition 2025! If you find yourself in Trafalgar Square from February 25th to March 8th, pop around the corner an
Another holiday gift I've been waiting to post - huge fan of painting colorful little baby cheeks!
So happy to finally be able to post some Christmas gifts I finished this season! (Zoom in for the tiniest drip on her ear!)
My annual Brian portrait is finished a whole 2 weeks early! (Still un-varnished, but I'm too keen to wait) ** is the sideways merge the answer to instagram's required croping, or an awful way to STILL not quite see the vibe of the painting as a who
Highly recommend the January edition of Artists and Illustrators - comes with a sweet baby nephew inside!
What an astounding show! Still amazed to have been included in the Great British Art Prize, the level of work was absolutely incredible! Thank you to the wonderful judges and to @oxo_gallery for hosting the event! #artistsandillustratorsmagazine
So very pleased my painting is a top 50 finalist in The British Art Prize 2024! It will join an exhibition in London, and a special issue of the Artist and Illustrators magazine along with the other shortlist finalists 🌟 There's a £1000 peop
Some excellent art to check out at the People's Theatre in Newcastle - it's only up till the end of November, so don't wait around!
Last stop on the tour! Stop by @mercerartgallery in Harrogate to see @newlightart before the end of the year - so pleased to have been able to share this experience with so many talented artists! (Can't believe this exhibition has been seen by over
Another little one - some candy-colored light hidden *just around the corner*
Happy Year-and-a-Day Anniversary! Absolutely delighted to have had a chance to paint such a gorgeous couple! (someday Insta will let me put up a full image without cropping to fit)
And now for something teeny! (A wild 17x smaller than my recent painting of Emma and Newton) My decades of photo hoarding is paying off, St Andrews Charity Polo Tournament circa 2017 #standrewscharitypolotournament (Edit - now at a less-blurry reso