My Comic ‘On The Rocks’ was based on Irish Selkies from the Gaelic myths of Scotland, Wales, Ireland and some parts of England.

You can read some of it here 😆: https://t.co/kZyAx8f68E

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Continuing to celebrate the work of this year’s shortlisted artists for the Flourish Award, here is Flora lives in west Wales, is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers, a director of Aberystwyth Printmakers & currently completing an MA in Fine Art

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This one's not for viewers in Scotland, Wales, or Northern Ireland...

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‘Meet you under the bridge’ what started off as a painting of a stream in Wales, this watercolour became Birmingham’s Gas Street Canal Basin without letting me know

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Sisters Gwendoline & Margaret Davies amassed one of the great British art collections of the 20th century. They bequeathed 260 works to - National Museum Wales, completely transforming the national art collection

https://t.co/pFchuBj2GY

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Chapter 5, Page 43. I tried to make it so that there's an overhead lamp beaming down on Vera and Sal, like a bedroom light when it's dark outside. Don't think I got the effect right.

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It's World Curlew Day on the 21st April!
There's fewer than 400 pairs left in Wales, they'll be extinct as a breeding bird in 10 years if people don’t care for them.
What can you do:
- Report sightings
- keep dogs on leads at breeding time
- support groups working on them

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After the 1963 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, thousands of ordinary people, thousands of miles away in Wales, came together to donate this stained glass window by John Petts. Arms outstretched not from the torture of the cross, but from love.

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Harlech Castle, Merionethshire, North Wales, William Crane, https://t.co/OqiHUmYN3Z (Palette: 🖌🎨

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Sketch of the Day: Trwyn Du, Anglesey, Wales, 2019

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Born in 1758: English portrait painter (1758-1810)

Portrait of (1762-1830), when Prince of Wales, ca. 1790-6

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Chapter 5, Page 35. Oof that's gotta hurt...

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Eat your heart out
Its March 31st 1792 & Lady Archer is at the Faro Table in wiping out Mrs Hobart, who scowls back at her as Charles James Fox looks aghast - The Prince of Wales, with a front row seat, is rumoured to be taking a cut of Archer's winnings

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Sketch of the Day: Fishguard, (I think) Pembrokeshire, Wales, 2004

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Whilst it's not a true my college is closed to students and I'm on work from home for the foreseeable.

In the mean time I've started the process of volunteering as a community first responder in North Wales, and will start on the army.

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Got off work earlier than normal tonight, so have Chapter 5, Page 22 :)

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You might think 'warlock' means a master of dark arts.

But not so. In Scotland’s Highlands, it was the name for what anthropologists call ‘service magicians’. In the Lowlands, they were ‘canny-folk’. In England, ‘cunning-folk’. In Wales, ‘conjurors’. In Cornwall, ‘pellers’...

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“Dreams in Purple” Jen Des Fours from Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia 🇦🇺


jen.arts on IG

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Chapter 5 Page 14; oh, snap, Sal wants to throw down!

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