May 6, 2026
The first time I visited Dr Neil’s Garden, I took a sharp intake of breath – it was such a surprise. Located next to the ancient Duddingston church and just along from The Sheep’s Heid (both reputedly the oldest in Scotland) this is a fragrant oasis...
Oct 23, 2025
Last week has flown by. I’m back up north again after a wonderful trip to the ‘Meet the Artist’ event and talk at the Caversham Picture Framer, in Caversham, just north of Reading. I received such a warm welcome and met some lovely art-enthusiasts....
Mar 30, 2024
The car is loaded, sandwiches have been made and I’m ready for an early start. Tomorrow six of us artists will be setting up our group art exhibition ‘Rhythm’ in Dundas Street Gallery, in the heart of Edinburgh’s New Town. This has been a...
Jun 26, 2023
This Thursday, a group of ten artists* will hang their work up in the Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh. This marks the end of our year of Professional Development at Paintbox School of Art, Cockenzie. It’s been an intensive year of creativity and learning – all...
