Inspirational Quotes

  • Every Day in May challenge, 2017.

    Every Day in May challenge, 2017.

    The half of May 2017 was dedicated to the annual EDM challenge, so only 15 paintings this year.

  • Mother Patrick, St Patrick’s Blue, & a trio of Blue Studies.

    Mother Patrick, St Patrick’s Blue, & a trio of Blue Studies.

    Considering Blues and Greens in 3 watercolour landscapes & reflections on Mother Patrick & St Patrick, on St Patrick’s Day.

  • Black & White in Art and Africa

    Black & White in Art and Africa

    A retrospective review of Black & White in my art, and associated thoughts in the process of paying tribute to our former President, Nelson Mandela.

  • G.K.Chesterton and the Donkey

    G.K.Chesterton and the Donkey

    My Love of Donkeys and the gifted writings of G.K.Chesterton inspired this post. In recent years Donkey Carts have become popular in paintings, and I am constantly challenged by a need to keep them authentic.

  • Feeding The Birds

    Feeding The Birds

    The daily ritual of feeding our guinea fowl and all the other birds that arrive for the feast, inspired not only these sketches and paintings, but a reflection on how the birds can teach us to have faith in our Heavenly Father.

  • ‘Frantic’, ‘Baby’ & Fragrant Roses (red & blue )

    ‘Frantic’, ‘Baby’ & Fragrant Roses (red & blue )

    Here is a visual introduction to me and my favourite sheep, a bunch of fragrant roses from my garden and a wonderful quote by Robert Louis Stevenson.

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    To love what you do and feel that it matters – how can anything be more  fun? Katherine Graham