Journal
A personal look behind the scenes, written mostly by Laura.

New work available: “Windows on the World”
These miniature paintings are great to gaze into for a break from the small details of everyday life.

“Oban Sunset 2.”
The dramatic sky and sea take centre stage at sunset across Oban Bay in Scotland and the silhouettes of the islands of Mull and Kerrera become the supporting act.

Art on its way to Oban.
The postman has collected a parcel of my art destined for The Jetty Gallery in Oban, Scotland.

The Joy of a Sharp Blade.
My favourite tools for cutting paper and thin-ish board.

“Luskentyre Beach, Isle of Harris”.
Dreams are made of this.

Small steps, sheep, and Parade’s End.
How thinking about microscopes and quantum physics helped me to get where I wanted to be.

A new project and Scotland.
I’m starting a new body of work with a common subject: Scotland. Read on to find out why.

A weird drawing, Spring hope and 3rd Secret.
The weird outcome of drawing from memory and a surprising turnaround.

Ugly art, hellebores & Mary Oliver
Working through the ‘ugly’ phase of a drawing.