Life Drawings

Having had a lovely afternoon with friends, I was inspired for my next animals for today's challenge. It is day 3 of 25 days of animals in chairs. My two friends told me their spirit animals are a raven and a wolf. They even spoke of getting matching...

I had meant to post my daily artwork and makings here, but have not done so. I do post everyday on Facebook and Instagram, so it can be rather daunting to add yet another item to my list.
When I first began blogging years back for my 1950's years, blogging was "The Thing" and all the other things were only just beginning or had not yet been invented. We are meant to be so plugging in it can be rather much....

We have recently added to our menagerie here at Toad Hall. Having ordered 48 fertile bantam chicken eggs only three have hatched. They are adorable and I am looking forward to their adult antics and currently enjoying their chick cuteness.
I have always loved birds and as I do artwork most days, they cannot help but influence my current piece. Today, however, we do not see chickens but song birds in trees. I love the decorative arts and the Arts and Crafts movement in Britain in the mid...

We are snowed here at Toad Hall. It is a lovely sort of prison of cool blue waters and icy bright snowscapes. When one hasn't anywhere to go, such days are appreciated.
I love the long shadows on days like this. Everything is so much more brilliant. The sound of the world is quite muffled and one can feel the only person in the world out here at the end of a point snowbound....