SCRAPBOOK

Gathering ideas for my work.

Chateau Fort de Pirou

Chateau Fort de Pirou – Besieged by the Viking Normans, the Lord of Pirou and his family turned themselves into geese using an old spell in order to escape. When the geese returned, they tried to reverse the spell, but the secret had been burnt with along the castle, and so wild geese have returned to the region each year since then.

‘Picasso and Paper’ show at the RA

If I had to choose just one work from the ‘Picasso and Paper’ show at the RA, it would be this one.

Picasso artwork

He was the first contemporary artist that I was aware of as a young teen in the early 60s when he was producing some of his best work.

 

And then there all these wonderful works of art –

Crafting a colour!

Thank you to Little Greene paints, I’ve been crafting my own pallet.

Crafting a colour! Thank you to Little Greene paints, I’ve been crafting my own pallet.

Finding the perfect combination from their range of colours, I’ve created unique formulas that I can repeat throughout my work.

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