Welcome
Hello and welcome to my website. I'm a photographer, artist and writer living in South Wales. I created this website as a central hub to share my work, my interests…
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My First Big Painting Fail
It’s been two weeks since I bought a cheap set of acrylic paints, a pack of brushes and eight square canvases from B&M with the intent of exploring the medium.…
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William Kent Krueger & Iron Lake
It must have been years ago when I added Tamarack County by William Kent Krueger to my wish list. At the time, I eager for stories set amongst tall pines…
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Roundup of the Week – Easter Weekend
It’s been a bit of a mad week really. I’m still battling the tail-end of a nasty cold and feeling like I’ve neglected my writing somewhat over the last few…
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My Second Attempt at Painting With Acrylics
I was browsing through my photo collection in Lightroom and I found a few shots taken some years ago that I never thought were quite good enough as photos on…
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My First Painting With Acrylics
When it comes to artwork, these days I’m looking to work at speed. So many times in the past, I’ve started pieces that took hours — or sometimes never even…
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I Need to be Ready to Write
It was ironic that the other Friday night, I actually felt a strong, positive desire to write. I wanted to push forward with my blog posts, but I was right…
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1000 Words Before Breakfast
I opened my partially read Kindle copy of The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron a couple of weeks back. I read the first chapter, and whilst I haven’t managed to…
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A Get ‘Well’ Soon Card
My mum had a recent hospital visit, and I wanted to make her a card. I’ve taken to making my own cards recently as not only do they hold more…
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First Warm and Sunny Weekend of the Year
Visiting Llansteffan This weekend was the first true weekend of sun and spring vibes of 2017. Lyndsey and I made the most of it. With the sun shining on Friday…
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