Sue EnglandMay 52 minTiptoe through the tulips...An exciting month in Denmans Garden. I took my 'Partner in Art' from Pallant House Gallery Community Programme for an afternoon sketching...
Sue EnglandApr 51 minWhich way to look...?Things are really waking up in the garden now. Every visit sees a change and more flowers are appearing. I said right at the start of...
Sue EnglandMar 42 minSpring is Sprung...So, we’re into March, spring is just around the corner. Blues, greys and rusts are turning to yellow and acid green. On a bright sunny...
Sue EnglandJan 311 minJanuary Blues...& Greens!I can't manage in cold weather for more than an hour painting or drawing outside. So this month has been about mixing colours (amazing...
Sue EnglandJan 51 minNew Year, new approach...?December found me working mainly in the studio (at odds with the photo above I know), with work done in situ during the previous 3...
Sue EnglandDec 6, 20211 minColder days...First snow last week, but nearly missed it! The colours are changing, softening, more muted. Yet there are still flashes of strong...
Sue EnglandNov 3, 20211 minIt’s all in the detailNovember - things in the garden are changing, but still plenty of colour, if slightly muted. October had me dashing around trying to...
Sue EnglandOct 15, 20211 minShape and FormIt's all a lesson in looking - It's all in the detail. Drawing, drawing drawing is the key into any subject and a way of processing...
Sue EnglandOct 2, 20211 minVistas or Detail...?A beautiful afternoon yesterday between the rains, but still choices to be made. Seeing boarders as a whole or concentrating on the...
Sue EnglandSep 22, 20211 minAutumn ColoursWe tend to think of autumn colour just being trees - but flowers at the moment are rich and deep and exciting! After sketching last week...
Sue EnglandSep 14, 20211 minToo much to see…I’m struggling with editing what I can see - there’s too much potential! Everywhere you look has the possibility for translating into...
Sue EnglandSep 8, 20211 minTaking Advantage of......this lovely weather, drawing details in the boarders, concentrating on light, dark and shapes. An interesting programme last night on...
Sue EnglandSep 6, 20211 minToo hot to paint outside...September 6th 2021 Acrylic paint drys too quickly in the sun even with mediums, so I worked in the studio with sketchs and photos from...
Sue EnglandSep 1, 20211 minDenmans ~ Day 1 A grey day, but a lovely time to be starting this project. I spent time just walking around and 'absorbing' the spaces. There is almost...
Sue EnglandAug 31, 20211 minArtist in Residence at Denmans Gardens, FontwellThis autumn I am very excited to be starting on a new venture as 'Artist in Residence' at Denmans Gardens, Fontwell. This beautiful,...