Raspberry Doodles

I know lots of new people are following this blog now, thank you for joining us, and if you are new then you may not know that I like to challenge myself.  Those of you who have followed for a while, thank you for being so patient with me, will hopefully be interested right now Drawing has been [...]

My return to drawing has not gone to plan, I had hoped to be drawing much more regularly by now but illness and a husband who is immobile with a bad back have slowed things down.  I am glad when I do have some time though and today everything else was left while I indulged myself, [...]

Still full of the cold and frustrated that I cannot draw properly for more than 5 minutes without having to stop but I had to get back to drawing my way again.  I am happy that my promised to myself has lasted more than a week too and don’t want to give up. When I [...]

I am working on some animal portraits at the moment which I cannot share yet but I am keeping my promise to myself to draw every day.  It is so cold that I am staying in the office at lunch times so I am drawing then too……good for my drawing but, without my walk at [...]

Sorry this is late but I was travelling today and technology would not behave.  Home safe now ….. through the snow! Yesterday I showed you the start of this portrait and shared some of the challenges that it presented for me.  I had done a smaller horse portrait but this did not show the definition [...]

This is the last day of my visit to the Isle of Wight as I have to travel back tomorrow.  It has been great and so nice to have a relaxing break for a change. Today I am going to share the start of a large project  that is a commission I have been working [...]

Happy New Year Everyone! I wish you all a happy, healthy and successful year in 2010 The holidays have been great, I have really enjoyed a family Christmas and time with friends……the best I have had in many many years.   Happy New Blog too…..I have finally managed to get my own style attached to [...]