Time worn ....
A recent trip back to the Charente region of France after nearly 3 years away gave me an opportunity to do what I love ...seek out the...
Colour in winter ....
Colour in winter....brilliant yellow and ruby red . Glorious winter witch hazel flowers topped with snow . They are such a welcome...
Light stalking .....
Light stalking and capturing shadows this afternoon as Storm Malik has the wind howling outside despite the sunshine . I bought this...
When all you need is a classic blank card and your own words .....
When all you need is a classic blank card and your own words ....no Hallmark poems or concocted phrases by a faceless person. These cards...
Chiaroscuro ...painting with light
I have been experimenting with chiaroscuro techniques , initially with natural light. The aim to paint with light and make the most of...
Picturesque Culross
Visiting a new place is always a treat , especially on a sunny winters day ! Culross is a wonderfully preserved example of a Scottish...
Happy New Year!
New year , new projects ..... Happy New Year! I love it when Xmas gifts can become still life subjects! This beautifully delicate ceramic...
It's beginning to feel a lot like .......
It's beginning to feel a lot like Christmas! .......It's the 1st of December , Christmas lights are on in town and the shops are full of...
Winter berries ....
The many faces of a tiny twig of winter berries ......Creating still life photography on a dark November afternoon in Scotland .
'Home for Christmas'
Mentioning Christmas before the 1st of December is normally banned in our house ...However planning in advance is essential when it...
