One of the greatest joys of being a member of the Perrier Jouet Arts Salon is getting to know the other members, they're all very distinguished people and also a lot of fun.So I'm starting a series over the next few months introducing the other...
It seems myth and legend are undecided about owls, some think they are the harbingers of misfortune and death (Shakespeare and the Romans) and some that they are wise, sacred and a good omen (mostly the ancient Greeks).I'm mostly on the side of the good,...
During our recent trip to Madrid we were lucky enough to be there during Semana Santa. This is a very special time in Spain, where they have processions and other celebrations. They take Easter very seriously.I love it, being brought up a Cathlolic (though long...
The BF and I were lucky enough to be in Madrid for Easter or Semana Santa (it was thankfully a lot warmer than the UK, though not warm enough!). We had a lot of fun, ate a lot of amazing food and walked over 30...
Exciting news I am launching a limited edition at The London Print Fair. I am exhibiting there for the first time with TAG Fine Arts. The piece is called 'It's all for you', and it's available from TAG Fine Arts. London Original Print Fair | 25 –...
I'm definitely a wanderer when I'm in a museum. I'm sure it probably drives other people mad, which is why I mostly go to exhibitions on my own. As I tend to go around really quickly, stopping when I see something I like and when...
In the sprit of creating a little suspense I made you wait to know who the winner of the inaugural Perrier-Jouet Art prize is.And without further a do the winner is Hitomi Hosono.Hitomi is inspired by the natural beauty of plants and flowers, combining dramatic...
The Perrier-Jouet Arts Salon had their second meeting at the end of March, this time for the judging of the prizeIt was really great to see everyone again, and catch up with what everyone had been up to. It was also nice to meet our...
No not those kinds of birds, the feathery kind!. You've probably guessed by now that I have a bit of a thing about birds, I would probably be described as a bird lover. Does that have geeky connotations to you? it does to me, I...
A new art fair took place in London at the beginning of March, which I'm only just getting round to post about. It was interesting because they had a lot on international galleries particularly from countries that we don't often see in London. Here are...