August has been a marvellous and busy month for me..... I have two mixed media pieces in the Rye Society of Artists Summer Show, (The show closes this Sunday 26th August at 5.30). Plus work in a wonderful gallery in Rye Harbour - Avocet Gallery - great space and garden, beautiful art and fabulous cake! Lovelys show opens in September so I will be hot footing down to Margate this weekend to drop off my work. It's been the perfect time for having a small group of lovelies in my

Art in the garden...sun, tea and biscuits, pastels...marvellous Greg working hard George beavering away Yvonne - cup of tea and biscuits to keep her going... Lovely hen party doing life drawing...can you tell who the bride is....

It's been a wonderful few weeks with both Lovelys gallery in Margate and The Rye Society of Artists accepting my work for their summer show in Rye. Also, a lovely gallery in Cambridge, Haddenham Gallery, is now selling my small mixed media seascapes and flower pictures. I also arranged another Great Dixter workshop in July. It was scorching but glorious. So FULL of COLOUR! The next (and final one this year) will be on Monday September 17th....I'm taking bookings now....we