

New Year's Day...
...yesterday supper with my nephew and his family. With me here, my twin sister, daughter-in-law and great nephew. Hong Kong is not only...


Made it!
...to Hong Kong - the most challenging part was acquiring our green QR code without which we wouldn't be allowed on the planes. It took...


Quinces!
Wonderful studies from one of my students.


A lovely late-in drawing from our final project this year.
From the 'emerging images' fun thing we did at the end of term.


Sketching in a little moleskine watercolour book
I frequently make sketches from sketches, reworking ideas and compositions, and that's what's happening here. I bought this little book...


Happy Christmas to all my students!
Here are the three grandchildren, two of whom we'll meet for the first time soon. Wishing you all a peaceful and prosaic 2023!


...and NOW I can show you the emerging images!
Friday's final session before Christmas and we've been working on the incrementally emerging images - some on-going, all interesting,...


Thursday's last session before Christmas working on...
...the incrementally revealed image, lovely drawings emerging which I can now reveal! Also here are some works that some of my students...


Last Wednesday this side of Christmas, we had a lovely afternoon...
...working on the 'fun thing' - a slowly revealed image, which finally I can post here! Two of my students were working on portraits...


Final Tuesday session this side of Christmas...
...here are the emerging images we were working with this evening, as well as some of the work from students who follow their own paths...
