Off on my travels again and this time to lovely Wellesley College doing a couple of Taster days and a 3 day Tactile Textures,Tips and Tricks workshop. Outside its freezing cold but inside everyone is working hard trying out lots of new techniques. A quick demo 0f a courgette using underpainting, resist and embossing....
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Workshops at Wellesley College
A fabulous three days with the group in Cape Town
This group have really raised the bar for workshop venues. We were at the Old Mutual near Kirstenbosch and the catering was superb with a two course sit down meal at lunch and delicious snacks, teas and coffees not to mention the amazing gardens. Another very hardworking group that were a joy to teach and thanks again to them for looking after me so well, I am really looking forward...
Last day at Pretoria Botanics Gardens and on to Cape Town
Some shots of the Pretoria Botanic Gardens, sadly in need of some rainfall, they have been experiencing a heat wave plus drought conditions so not looking their best. Plus a shot of the students hard at work, and they really did work hard which made my job that much easier. Thanks to them for being so interested even though many of them are water colour painters primarily, and thanks for...
First Day of my South African Adventure
This is where I'll be resting my head for the next few nights, a delightful b & b in Pretoria called Weavind Place. The garden is beautiful and there's a bird fest going on all the time. Main feeding time 6.30a.m. so I'm told, I'll most probably miss out on most of that. They are officially having a heat wave here so v hot. Still mustn't grumble, it's a job!!! ...
Me and Ollie in the greenhouse
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