Hi there I have moved my blog to my Este MacLeod Website  The next online painting course, Creative Leap will start on 1 February. Regist...

Gratitude It's the last month of 2017! The world is in turmoil and at times a bit overwhelming. For me personally 2017 was a rather ...

For me? A still life painting in acrylic on linen canvas. 90x70cm. New work Hello! This is just a quick post about the Black Friday ...

Hello! A lot is happening this busy month in the run up to Christmas. This weekend, from 9 to 11 November I will be the artist in re...

Hello! The school holidays have just began in the UK. I do enjoy the longer summer days and in the last few weeks I have been inspired to ...

It's that time of year again. The Henley Arts Trail takes place this Bank Holiday weekend, we have just moved back to our home and I am...

“Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes and having fun”                  ...

Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, 'It will be happier.'   - Alfred Lord Tennyson Wishing everyone...

Christmas 2016! It's this crazy time of year again, and  I would like to take a moment to wish everyone a Merry Christmas. I hope ...

Starfish Greathearts Art Auction  Every year I donate some paintings to fundraise for causes close to my heart. Starfish Greathearts...

Summer Projects It's been a busy summer and I've been working on a few projects. The new Explore Colour Still Life course that...

A new online painting course this Autumn. As a GOLDEN artist educator I enjoyed experimenting more with painting and layering tec...

Wow, we are already halfway through 2016!  This is the last call for the Creative Leap course starting this weekend. Join in this month lon...

New work Over the last five months I have been focussing my attention on the creation of a large body of work for still life paint...

Henley Arts Trail I take part in one Open studio event every year, as part of the Henley  Arts Trail, which takes place over three day...