I recently purchased some new art supplies, in a fit of ‘I’m sick of being sensible and spending money on my car and dog’… so I came home with two new palette knives and a book on how to paint using them. It’s a technique I’ve never tried before and I was curious…

It’s a steep learning curve but I was ill the other day so stayed home and spent it in my studio. I’m working on a new tree spirit – a weeping willow. This is the progress so far: