I have managed to get my cushions and painted furniture into a lovely shop in La Souterraine, Petite Bazaar run by a lovely lady called Caroline. It’s an excellent chance for me, as the residents do love to buy antiques and handmade crafts. I love sewing, but having a shop to sell through and commissions… Continue reading Cuddle a cushion
I am really enjoying these paintings. They are really helping me progress at acrylics and they are selling well too. I try to vary my backgrounds, and trying to work with stronger colours. Next on the easel is a swan and a pekin duck.
I do have a great love of American folkart, featuring homesteads, poultry,old tractors and red barns. I am not sure exactly why but I think it’s alot to do with poultry, strong flat images, often made with chalk paint, using wood to paint on, country style interiors, traditional trades and homesteading…make do and mend, recycle… Continue reading Folkart for fun
A French Creative Life 