Latest watercolour Mindscape 1

Latest watercolour, Mindscape 1, 20x20cm. Hope you like it!

Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours 2012 Exhibition

I am delighted that my painting Sentinels 2 has been selected for the RI 2012 Exhibition.

The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours is one of the oldest societies of professional watercolour painters. The aims of the society are: to promote painting in watercolours; to encourage the use and development of water based mediums and to present the work of its best exponents in its annual exhibitions. The RI is based in London but its members come from all over the UK and beyond.

RI 200th London Exhibition
Mall Galleries, London
14 to 25 March 2012 Private View 13 March 2012
This is not our bicentennial year but the 200th exhibition held in London by the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours since the society's founding in 1831.

Watercolour batik

I have been working on some watercolour batiks, a process of building layers of wax and paint in order to make your painting. The painting is finally revealed when you remove the wax, I love the effect. Both of these pieces are 12 x 12cm. Hope you like them.

National Watercolor Society 91st Annual Exhibition

I am absolutely thrilled to have found out today that my watercolour "Covent Garden Sentinels 3" has been juried into the NWS 91st Annual Exhibition. To say I am happy is an understatement!

Society of Women Artists 150th Celebratory Exhibition 2011

I am very pleased to have found out that my painting Covent Garden Sentinels II has been selected to take part in this years SWA exhibition. The Society of Women Artists 150th Celebratory Exhibition, will take place at The Mall Galleries, London, SW1, from 30 June to 9 July 2011. The exhibition will be opened at the private view on 30 June 2011 by the Society's Patron HRH Princess Michael of Kent.

Portrait of my Daughter

My latest watercolour is a portrait of my daughter, it is 30x30cm, I hope you like it!

"Covent Garden Sunday"

"Covent Garden Sunday" Watercolour, 30 x 30cm.

Urban Landscape in Watercolor with John Salminen

I treated myself to this brilliant DVD and highly recommend it. John Salminen is one of my favorite watercolour artists, his work is superb. Anyway, I have just finished the painting and am posting the results here with John's kind permission. Watercolour, 56 x 56cm.