Monthly Archives: February 2016

During the workshops Calvin brought in a great painting he made of Berthe Morisot from Manet’s ‘The Balcony”, which is in the Musee D’Orsay http://www.musee-orsay.fr/en/collections/works-in-focus/search/commentaire_id/the-balcony-7199.html the background reminded us of Van Gogh’s brushwork also! It’s a vibrant work, full of intense colour and … Continue reading →

  Maralee, one of the participants has kindly sent one of her poems that she wrote during the time she was coming to the workshops. Here it is.   BELIEVING IS SEEING   If eyes are windows to the soul, I peer inside … Continue reading →

So, this week was our final week of workshops with everyone and as we worked it felt really sad that the regularity of a Tuesday and Friday creative morning, with smiles and new friendships, was coming to an end. Our … Continue reading →