Spend time drawing outside this spring, studying nature’s many forms and patterns.
Read MoreSaturday was sadly our last Lookout drawing session in Mareel, Lerwick!
Read MoreCome along on an experimental drawing journey to discover new ways of looking through line, shape and gesture!
Read MoreThe afternoon was all about bringing together what we’ve learnt about the lives of lighthouse keepers, their families and the islanders who welcomed them into the community.
Read MoreLast Saturday was our second Lookout Drawing Session at Mareel!
Read MoreOur second Lookout Drawing session on Bressay! We again looked at memories from local former keepers and lighthouse families, but we also explored ways of drawing from sound and textures, bringing the past to life.
Read MoreToday, Lookout drawing sessions went to Bressay!
Read MoreThank you to all participants for our first Lookout Drawing Session at Mareel yesterday!
Read MoreMy new drawing workshop enterprise ‘Aert’ now has its own website and social pages!
Read MoreWith Bressay lighthouse as our starting theme. These are companion workshops to the Lookout! sessions at Mareel.
Read MoreRecently I've been working on an intergenerational art project which aims to connect history societies with local children.
Read MoreExplore stories from Shetland’s lighthouses through creative drawing!
Read MoreThank you Shetland Arts for an exciting upcoming project!
I can’t wait to begin work on ‘Gathering Strings’ - my contribution to Culture Collective
Read MoreThis new group aims to bring people together from the island for friendly and informal drawing activities.
Read MoreThank you very much to everyone who took part in this series of daily activities on Instagram and Facebook.
Read MoreToday is the final day of Da Voar Draw! Thank you so much to everyone who’s drawn along, it’s been lovely to see your varied, inspired and always creative responses!
Read MoreToday we're taking inspiration from the mysterious world of Lichens.
Read MoreToday in our experiments with drawing water, we’re still working with volume, tone and line quality – but in much more free-flowing and experimental ways.
Read MoreFor Day 11 of Da Voar Draw, we are focusing on Trees! We have looked at trees and wood in a few different ways already during Da Voar Draw, but today’s activities are about further exploring depth in drawing through line quality.
Read MoreToday, through studying rocks, we’re going to further develop our understanding of ‘value’ or ‘tone’.
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