by Mandi | Feb 1, 2018 | birds, feather paintings, owls, Painting
For about a week now, I’ve had the urge to paint a big, bold Barn Owl. Last night, we saw a Super Blue Moon and I’m not sure if that had anything to do with it, but I sat and painted exactly that! A Big Bold Barn Owl. I had every intention of taking...
by Mandi | Mar 12, 2015 | Mixed Media, owls, Painting, Workshop
As is often the case with me, I’ve been dabbling with some new ideas and just recently it’s been ‘mixed-media’. I’ve been experimenting using different papers as both grounds and collage material with varied and interesting results....
by Mandi | Jan 7, 2015 | Painting, Portrait Painting
This time last year, I joined in the ‘Pay It Forward’ initiative on Facebook. If you haven’t seen it, basically, you post the offer a special treat/unexpected kindness/surprise during the following year to the first 5 people who opt in. I still...
by Mandi | Jan 13, 2014 | News, Painting
After a bit of a slow start to 2014, I have finally had the boost I needed to get the creative juices flowing by attending the MIWAS Big 5 Workshop. Held in the beautiful old building ‘Rookesbury Manor’ near Wickham, that hosts the MIWAS Annual...
by Mandi | Jan 2, 2014 | feather paintings, News, owls, Painting
I cannot believe that today is 1st January 2014! The past year has flown by so quickly like a whirlwind. So much has happened and I’ve learned so much – 2013 was pretty full-on so far as my art is concerned. I’ve achieved a whole lot more than the...
by Mandi | Feb 23, 2013 | owls, Painting
Hello again! What a busy few weeks its been. Today I delivered my latest commissioned painting – a portrait of an Alaskan Malamute – to its new owners and to my delight, they were over the moon with it! Having worked from a provided photograph rather than...
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