I’m still feeling that buzz of novelty, when tonight I stepped out of the door to go to my studio at 8.40 - a time I’d usually be thinking about pjs! The quiet evening with next to no traffic put me in a good mood. When I arrived in my space I remembered that I have a few primed boards about a3 size so I took one of these and started laying out a painting in black oil. I chose black as I didn’t have the energy to select a palette. Painting shadows I’ve have mostly avoided bla

Tiny squares. 100 days ago I started something new, a tiny square filled with a drawing each day. I set the perimeters. One square a day. The square measures 3cmx3cm drawn on graph paper in rows of five. Numbered as I go, not in advance and not dated. I’ve missed some days here and there and so these can be back filled, not ever missing more than a couple in a row. Creating these has become a special ritual at the start if the day and something I plan to continue.This was not