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Box Balls
Mr P. likes box balls, I’ve lost count as to how many are in our small garden. He cleverly flattered me by saying I’m good at cutting them (which I am, largely as I have more patience and I did … Continue reading
7 Days in June or Peace at a Price
At the start of the week Mr P. was running round like a headless chicken – I hope I never see one for real – over rubbish brought into the front garden by foxes. He blamed this on the pond … Continue reading
Love Lane, St Ives
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? Isn’t this nice? Saw it when I was wandering round St Ives last week.
A Window in St Ives
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Work in progress – since returning from sunny St Ives been working on this, feeling OK about it so mustn’t fiddle too much.
Crab sandwiches and Custard tarts
The most delicious crab sandwich for lunch today. It was supposed to be followed by a delicious custard tart but I made the mistake of leaving mine for later with a cup of tea. When 4pm came I looked for … Continue reading
Watercolour Secrets
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Published June 19 2014 – Bloomsbury Academic Can’t recommend this book enough obviously! But if you’re interested in how art gets made this is good.
Mr Potts goes to Birmingham! (possibly)
Last week the Evening Standard had an offer from Chiltern Railways for tickets to Birmingham at 25p each way – Mr P couldn’t resist such an amazing bargain, even though he’s having to schlep to Marylebone Station and take the … Continue reading
Winter Flowers
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During a recent exhibition of the Royal Society of British Artists at The Mall Galleries a fellow artist bought this painting – always nice when that happens, so thank you Barbara!
Not a very good day
Firstly I was just leaving home to go to Yoga when it began to pour with rain, so I didn’t go – instead I managed to mess up emails and printer – just got that sorted and it was lunch … Continue reading
Reasons to be cheerful & trying something different!
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 This is Tom & Luna – she looks like a tiny astronaut – maybe that’s serendipity! Trying to do some different work and looking for inspiration from family.
Mrs Potts the Painter's Wife 