Thursday, 7,September,2023 | Blog
Time to get started on my Winchelsea Beach linocut. Here is the process…. In my previous blog Winchelsea Beach – surprising South Coast hideaway I described my excitement at finally discovering the delights of Winchelsea Beach – a coastal village just down...
Sunday, 3,September,2023 | Blog
Winchelsea Beach is a small village on England’s south coast in East Sussex – about seven miles east of Hastings. Wild plants at Winchelsea Beach It is a sort of ground floor offshoot of the beautiful hilltop village of Winchelsea, which I have often...
Wednesday, 28,June,2023 | Blog
As discussed previously – Wood Mouse and Wild Garlic: part two – I have planned a new A4 size colour linocut featuring wild garlic and a wood mouse. This will be the first of a prospective series of linocuts celebrating the gorgeous spring wild flowers I...
Tuesday, 20,June,2023 | Blog
So I have a sketch to work from for my prospective new linocut Wood Mouse and Wild Garlic, which will be the first in a series of linocuts celebrating spring wild flowers. You can read the first part of this blog here. Choosing the linocut technique So how to do the...
Sunday, 18,June,2023 | Blog
The idea Down here in East Sussex, I do very much appreciate the beauties of spring. In particular the amazing wild flowers that appear between March and late May. My plan is to create a short series of linocuts celebrating these wild flowers – possibly with...
Saturday, 17,June,2023 | Blog
I very much enjoy watching the sequence of wild flowers unfolding in spring. Now that I’m out of London I see them on a daily basis, instead of making a special expedition. The snowdrops are first, of course. Snowdrops at Southease Church Even now I see them...