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Jeanne-Louise wears a bright orange coat and is crouched next to an A-frame sign for the Reading Charity Art Fair artist registration. The photo is taken outside on the path leading up to the exhibition venue.

The big art fair drop off

Super excited today to complete my registration for this year's Reading Charity Art Fair.

The big art fair drop off

Super excited today to complete my registration for this year's Reading Charity Art Fair.

Reading Charity Art Fair: One week to go!

Wow, only a week until the Reading Charity Art Fair. This time next week I'll be enjoying meeting my fellow exhibitors and sampling art and canapés at the preview evening. How exciting!

Reading Charity Art Fair: One week to go!

Wow, only a week until the Reading Charity Art Fair. This time next week I'll be enjoying meeting my fellow exhibitors and sampling art and canapés at the preview evening. How exciting!

Panoramic format oil painting of English Heritage Stonehenge viewed across green meadow with sunset clouds in the sky. The henge is positioned to the right of the composition.

Exhibition news: Looking forward to the Reading...

Fabulous news – I'm joining in this year's Reading Charity Art Fair. I hope to see many of you there but in the meantime here's a preview of the four oil...

Exhibition news: Looking forward to the Reading...

Fabulous news – I'm joining in this year's Reading Charity Art Fair. I hope to see many of you there but in the meantime here's a preview of the four oil...

Layout with headline text "Celebrating 1000 fabulous followers" and a picture of an artist mannequin holding a placard with a handwritten thank you message.

Celebrating 1K

Thank you blog for everyone who shares in my artventures on instagram. This week I'm celebrating the 1K milestone.

Celebrating 1K

Thank you blog for everyone who shares in my artventures on instagram. This week I'm celebrating the 1K milestone.

Detail from ballerina painting of corps de ballet in white tutus entering the stage down a ramp and then crossing the stage in a diagonal.

Formations – how this series evolved

One of my favourite things about well-choreographed classical ballets is the beautiful patterns the corps de ballet form on stage ... Read more about the inspiration and evolution of my formations ballerina...

Formations – how this series evolved

One of my favourite things about well-choreographed classical ballets is the beautiful patterns the corps de ballet form on stage ... Read more about the inspiration and evolution of my formations ballerina...

Sometimes oil painting feels just like doing a jigsaw puzzle

Sometimes oil painting feels just like doing a ...

Earlier this year, I was delighted to take on this lovely painting commission – a gift commemorating a special family home. Read more about this commission and my creative process...

Sometimes oil painting feels just like doing a ...

Earlier this year, I was delighted to take on this lovely painting commission – a gift commemorating a special family home. Read more about this commission and my creative process...