First botanical illustration for 2018! #underleaf
My first botanical illustration for 2018 is a couple of leaves I found on my way to work. (This is one of two illustrations. I liked the...
The Kumeu Arts Centre 'Affordable Art Sale' is on now!
I have two of my framed, full sized botanical prints for sale at the Kumeu Arts Centre 'Affordable Art Sale' on now until Dec 21st....
The Edinburgh Society of Botanical Artists (ESBA) annual Christmas Exhibition is on now!
The Edinburgh Society of Botanical Artists annual Christmas Exhibition is on now! These are some of the artworks I have for sale in the...
Kumeu Art Awards Exhibition Mon 13th – Sat 25th November
On Saturday 11th November the awards ceremony for the Kumeu Art Awards were held at the Kumeu Arts Centre, Auckland. There was a great...
My Knightia excelsa illustration in coloured pencil is finally finished!
It’s finally finished! Over 120 hours later... This is the New Zealand native Knightia excelsa (Rewarewa) flower, which I enlarged about...
SSBA Colours of Nature Exhibition
I currently have some of my paintings on display at the Scottish Society of Botanical Artists 'Colours of Nature' exhibition at The
Studies of a Chinese Lantern
Studies of a Chinese Lantern, Physalis alkekengi. It took me three attempts to get something that looked half decent! Top left: 1st and...
Experimenting with larger brush sizes and watercolour washes
I am very much a 'dry brush' kind of girl when it comes to my botanical work. I realised very quickly while working on my RBGE diploma...
Leptospermum scoparium (Manuka)
I've been a bit shy to post pics of my Manuka painting until now. This was the first painting done 'on my own' without the help and...
Demonstration using coloured pencils at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
I had a great day today at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh in the John Hope Gateway drawing seed pods in coloured pencil as part of...
