by Donna | Jan 29, 2024 | Art for Wellbeing, organ donation, Royal Papworth Hospital Charity
Daily Doodles In March 2024 I will be walking 87 miles of The Camino Way to raise money for the Royal Papworth Hospital Charity. What part does my daily doodling play in me deciding to do this? For some years now a daily doodle has been part of my morning routine. It...
by Donna | Jul 25, 2022 | Art News
I am delighted to have been asked to partner up with Winchester based artist Charlotte Rose for this year’s Hampshire open Studios art trail event. I always learn something from chatting with other artists, and thought it would be fun to do a mini interview with...
by Donna | Jan 31, 2022 | Art News
At the start of January I made a pledge to attempt to become a make do and mend artist. Why Did I Pledge This? When I was lucky enough to take part in the Lloyds Bank Social Entrepreneur Scheme, I met a lady called Jen Gale. Jen is a hugely respected...
by Donna | Jan 25, 2022 | Art for Wellbeing
I have always known that my dog is beneficial to my mental health, but it took a January art challenge to really bring it home to me. I have blogged before about how helpful I find my daily doodles I have to admit however, that finding daily inspiration can sometimes...
by Donna | Nov 15, 2021 | Art for Wellbeing, Art News
Now that the world is finally (fingers crossed) opening up again, I’d like to share a list of my favourite independent art and craft venues based in and around Southampton. I know all of the artists mentioned, which means that I can vouch that they are all...
