Category: Art

Out and About Barbados: Earthworks Pottery, Speightstown, Bridgetown and more

More from a few galavants around Barbados, including arts and crafts, wholesome Bajan food and a few more curious snapshots.

Out and About Barbados: Farmers Markets, Art Exhibition, Lost Photographs and more….

Discovering moringa seeds, Cy Hutchinson’s latest art exhibition and a hard lesson in digital photo storage!!!

Trees on Canvas from an Urban Forest!

Apparently London is an urban forest, and I’ve painted a tiny piece of it from another forgotten photograph.

Four Beaches

Four beachy paintings for a quick dose of beach therapy.

Pink Flamingo

Pretty in pink. a flamingo in acrylics.

Coconut Man

Painting of a coconut seller in Tobago.

Daisy Daisy….

A smile on a stem!

Cuba Blues

Sending you some beach blues on a canvas.

Brushes and Booze: Painting Classes

I’ve been a bit preoccupied with paint brushes and paints lately – not sure Picasso would be impressed but as long as I’m enjoying it, mission accomplished!!

Shop Fronts in Derby that Caught My Eye – and Why

Stopping to admire some of the more interesting shop fronts in Derby City Centre!

Beach bars in Cuba! Forgotten Souvenirs

Of all the things I could have bought in Cuba, I didn’t think a beach bar would end up on the shopping list!! Its interesting to look back at some of those forgotten holiday souvenirs, many of which I treasure all the more now!!

Fancy A Cuppa?

Get the kettle on then, grab those biscuits and get comfy, it’s time for another random chat. Tea The tea I’m drinking is from a decorative box of Sri Lankan tea that someone brought back for me as a gift from their holiday there, before the Easter massacre in Sri…

Maison Tiskiwin: Musée Bert Flint Museum, Morocco

If you’re visiting Marrakech, curious about African history and berber life with a soft spot for cosy museums crammed with lots of interesting things, you’re going to really like Maison Tiskiwin.

Global Lunch and Street Art: Brick Lane

Brick Lane London, certainly attracts a mixed crowd, photographers, foodies and the cool and trendies! This place has a unique personality that is inviting and timeless.

The Flower Appreciation Society

The power of the flower, detailed guides on flower care and varieties

Scenes of Cape Verde

Cape Verde, more insights.

Grenada Street Art

Art is anything that inspires creatively, or exudes a creative flare, there are no rules, it’s a free for all. Grenada certainly showers you with bursts of colour as you wonder around. “Look at the beautiful things in life”   Click here for Bloglovin’ link

The National Gallery: art and history combined

Art galleries are great places to pass time, ponder your own thoughts, and feast the artistic eye. There is something very calming about art galleries, regardless of whether you find any appreciation in the art. The National Gallery is oozing with historic pieces. I am amazed at the beauty and incredible size…