Celebrating Devon’s Kaleidoscope Blankets In Painting
Gentle May has given way to June and the countryside has rolled out her rugs. The lanes are trilling and bursting, grasses reaching high and the white of May hands…
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The Power of Light
As Spring makes its tentative approach here in Devon, the promises of light marked by the Spring equinox fill me with hope as the march of nature continues. There is…
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Spring Has Sprung
I am so delighted that spring is finally here and super excited to be hosting my special Spring open studios during May and June. All details, dates and venues are below however if you...Read More
Artist Open Studios in the South East and South West
I am so excited to be hosting three open studio events during May. Firstly I will be showing work in my daughter Poppies home in East Dulwich, London on 11-12th…
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Save Our Wildflowers: Plantlife Interviews Yvonne Coomber
Spring is fully in the air when we catch up with Yvonne Coomber to discuss her conservation work with Plantlife and other charities. A keen ambassador for the protection of…
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4 Ways We Can Spread Love This Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is always a special time of year for me. The middle of February has been a time for celebrating romance, marriage and love for thousands of years. Our…
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Imbolc: A Year’s Awakening
Imbolc marks the midpoint of winter and traditionally begins at sundown February 1st through to sundown February 2nd. In the Christian calendar, it is known as candlemas, a time when…
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End of year thoughts …….
A time for stillness and rest, a time to dream. My end of year thoughts… I always think this lull between the festivities of Christmas and celebrations of New Year’s…
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Flower Gift Ideas: Christmas Gift Guide For Flower Lovers
Christmas Gift Buying The Christmas shopping season is upon us, the annual tradition of choosing the perfect present for your loved ones to put under the tree. I will be…
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How to buy art and start an art collection
How to buy art Buying art can be an intimidating process. You’ve seen a piece of art online or in an art gallery. You love it. You want to buy…
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Friendship Friday – Win an Yvonne Coomber hand embellished canvas of your choice for you and a friend!
As the festive period approaches I have been reflecting on how this time of year is significant for me. I love Christmas. The smell of pine mixed with mulled wine...Read More
How To Choose Art Materials
“the richness I achieve comes from nature, the source of my inspiration” Monet I am frequently asked how I select my art materials. Oil paints, brushes, canvases, palette knives and...Read More