September's Here Again
I always see September as a time for a new start – a throwback to my school days, I guess. The nights draw in and there’s a chill in the...
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Tim
Jun 24
Artweeks Over
So, Artweeks is over. In fact, about a month has passed since I took the (for me) giant leap of displaying my paintings in public for the...
Tim
Mar 22
My Artweeks Adventure
Oxfordshire Artweeks is a not-for-profit organization that provides a platform for artists residing or working in Oxfordshire to showcase...
Tim
Jan 28
Nobody Cares
I was browsing Instagram the other day and came across a reel of an artist (seethelines) who said ‘Sketching became liberating when I...
Tim
Dec 18, 2023
Begin at the Beginning
My painting story began properly in early 2020. It seems the 2020 lockdown was the spur for a lot of people to reassess their life...
Tim
Nov 29, 2023
En Plein Air Painting - First Try
This was my first try at proper outdoor painting, or en plein air as they say in proper painting lingo. Why is it my first ever? Partly...
Tim
Nov 3, 2023
Abingdon Michaelmas Fair
A few weeks ago, I spent a couple of hours of the evening at the Michaelmas Fair in Abingdon. The fair is a tradition that dates back...
Tim
Oct 31, 2023
The Madesey Horror
Now that the spookiest day of the year is upon us, allow me, brave traveller, to regale you with the spine-tingling tale of the Madesey...
Tim
Oct 25, 2023
I've got the Blues
I try to keep the range of colours on my palette to a sensibly small number, because part of the fun of painting is mixing the colour....
Tim
Oct 18, 2023
Lacock Abbey
We went to Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire recently, home of one of the fathers of photography, William Henry Fox Talbot. It was here that Fox...
Tim
Oct 3, 2023
My First Blog Entry
Hello world. My name is Tim and I've been painting properly in my spare time for about 3 years. I've taken up this creative pursuit quite...
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