Posting The Last Christmas Card - Original Painting shells a polka dot turquoise gown

a  polka dot turquoise gown and carved wings with gold highlights

The mass of sea campion flowers were a lovely component of this image

to baby's nursery

In Northumberland

The blustery wind made it difficult to keep one's footing in this exhilarating

Posting The Last Christmas Card - Original Painting shells a polka dot turquoise gownChristmas is a family time full of memories of happy times past and anticipation of good times ahead. Every February, I paint the six small paintings that are destined to become that year's Christmas cards selection. They're filled with images of my grandchildren, set in familiar places and overlaid with recollections of the adventures we've enjoyed together. They always hope to see snow at Christmas so I paint it for them. We have always encouraged