Sunbeams dance across my face, their golden touch spilling softly into the room, kissing away the shadows of night and igniting the world...

I love Halloween because it provides me with an opportunity to create a wide range of exhibits and activities for all ages from tots to...

The Champagne is not real but the models and background are! The steps outside our house at Castel Rigone and my ‘Attitude’ papier...

Yesterday was one of those grey, dreary, wet Mondays and I I really needed some sunshine! So out came my coloured pencils. I chose a...

My glue gun is VERY well used and not just for sticking things together. Hot glue is also very effective when used to produce textured...

If you've been following my blog you will have seen posts about my papier-mâché models. I make display models for shops and hotels and...

Unwinding after a long day can be challenging, especially during high temperatures and humidity. But for me, nothing beats tactile...

Where I come from (Lancashire) the word Critter is an informal, and often affectionate, name given to any living creature especially...

This cute dog is made in the same way as all my animal heads, ET , Dobby and all the other characters you can see at Jumble House....

Welcome to Jumble House. A little house that was only meant to be a Casa Vacanza but which kept us safe through Covid and has a very...

Colour is just SO important when it comes to moods and emotions. It's like music. My choice of tracks depends on my mood. It's the...

Painting is not really my 'thing' preferring more tactile pursuits like ceramics and papier-mâché. But, occasionally, when I really feel...

Feel, smell, watch as coffee, green tea and saffron create a fantasy woodland. This painting technique is a wonderfully way to relax.

Spring in Trasimeno is just SO magical. The clear blue skies, hot sunshine, a shimmering lake, blossoms of blue and pink followed by...

I suddenly realised last night that so many of my pieces, paintjngs and models, feature hair! Very crazy hair! I counted 4 portraits...

I love decorating bottles. Many of them have such an interesting shape that it seems sad to throw them away. dishwasher. Then I...

I started experimenting with coffee during lockdown. At first I concentrated on little landscapes and the typical coffee cup pouring you...