If you’ve been following along on socials, you might’ve caught that my festive season didn’t quite go to plan. It all started the week before Christmas—a whirlwind of visiting family in [...]

Are you curious about encaustic painting but unsure where to start?  This blog and video below will help you, it’s a beginners guide to encaustic wax painting… Don’t worry—it’s easier [...]

Encaustic painting is such a versatile and fascinating medium, and I’m often asked if it’s suitable for children and teenagers…  so, I wanted to share Isabelle and Ava’s story, [...]

I’m very excited to share the news of a first major encaustic exhibition in Europe, opening this coming weekend in Stade in Germany! A project four years in the making, and one I’ve [...]

Join us for an exciting ART CHALLENGE… The Bloomz Arthouse presents “BLOOMZ ON TOUR” – Oils, Acrylics, Encaustic Wax, Fibre Sculpture, Mixed Media & Gum… [...]

So… a question I’m often asked, is “How Do You Clean Your Brushes After Painting With Encaustic Wax…?     In short, I don’t… I always say encaustic [...]

I wanted to share a little about my travels to Lisbon last week, to repair an encaustic painting… A few months ago, I was contacted by a gentleman, who asked me if I could do anything with [...]

Things have been a bit quiet from me in recent months, mostly because I’ve moved into a new house, back ‘home’ in North Cornwall…! You might remember that this has always [...]

It’s BACK!!! 28th – 30th April Our Annual Bloomz Online Art Show…  This year we have Eleven Artists… Four shows over three days… If you have visited our show before, [...]

To let you know… this weekend only… I’m doing a one off select art sale of a small number of my original encaustic paintings.You may have caught my previous videos this week, [...]

Smartphone Photography in Cornwall… I’m excited to share that I’m part of a new team with Jeanette Lendon from Jet Black Squares… offering Smartphone Photography sessions down [...]

It’s been a while since I’ve shared any regular blogs… so, I figured it was time to fill you in on the last few months, which at times have felt like being in a washing machine [...]

Today, I’ve decided to share a bit of my history, and a story around some of the fears I’ve had over the years with my art.I don’t usually share this stuff, but I’m hoping my [...]

We had the most amazing time at our Bloomz YouTube Premiere on Sunday… I’ll be honest, I was a bit nervous, as it was my first experience of an event like this, but apart from one [...]

I was so grateful to have received The Binnie Birstein Scholarship to attend The Encaustic Conference earlier this month, this is a way of giving back, and sharing some of that infectious [...]

After sooo many years of watching The Encaustic Conference and the pre- and post- workshops every year from afar, it was such a joy to finally attend and experience it all first hand…. I am [...]

I am very excited to be involved with a project including 30 New England Wax and 26 European Encaustic Artists, called Transatlantic Fusion. Transatlantic Fusion are teaming up to collaborate and [...]

Back at the start of the year, I was delighted to have been approached by Dietlind Vander Shaaf from R&F Encaustic Paints, to be a part of a spotlight on International Encaustic Workshop [...]

Have you ever had moments where you’ve been completely stopped in your tracks by something?  Maybe it’s a piece of music, or a beautifully designed building, a car, or a piece of art? This [...]

COME AND CHAT ALL THINGS ART AND ENCAUSTIC WITH ME AT MY NEXT ART SHOW… CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS Are you ready for an art show with a difference…? Check out our upcoming Annual Bloomz [...]