We're already into the third month of the year and spring will be upon us soon, so, it's time for a quick sketchbook update followin...

Another year has passed and I've just completed the first of the 2022 sketchbook pages. This is a continuation of the same project as la...

In late January 2021 fellow artist and friend from the US, Debbie Crawford, invited me to join her in a weekly botanical sketchbook project....

As with many larger painting projects this Cobaea scandens is being painted over a two year growing period. I first grew it   from seed, in ...

This isn't my typical blog post but I think it's important to talk about the business of being a botanical artist. It's not an e...

I have decided to write the occasional post about some of the plants featured in my sketchbooks. It seems a shame to present a painting with...