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Back to basics and ‘KALO PASKA!!

By Painting Skiathos, Greece

“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.” – Albert Camus HELLO EVERYONE, I’M BACK!! I returned to a freezing cold, windy and very wet Skiathos and unable to locate my key-holder right away, I had time to assess the extent of the winter damage and the… »

Mourning, Miracles & Magic. Xristos Anesti!

By Painting Skiathos, Greece

Hello again! I don’t know about you (and if you’re very religious or a regular church go-er it’s unlikely you’ll be able to relate to this) but over the last few years, for me anyway, Easter has become a bit of a non-event. I remember… »

ANNOUNCEMENT – NEW COURSES. BOOK NOW!!

By Painting Skiathos, Greece

NEW for 2010!! I’m absolutely delighted to tell you about TWO very exciting NEW courses on offer at ‘Painting Skiathos’ this coming season: (photo: © Sara Ridgley 2010) CREATIVE WRITING COURSE – with SARA RIDGLEY – MAY 29, 30 Successful, published author, poet and highly… »


Bring Me Sunshine, Bring Me rain…..

By Painting Skiathos, Greece

Whew! Well, with the first session of the season behind me, I have a few days off now – and can finally come up for air! What a busy couple… »

Sara, Silks & Synonyms

By Painting Skiathos, Greece

I promised I’d be back soon and, true to my word,  here I am! It’s been a very creative couple of weeks and I’ve really enjoyed being a ‘student’ myself,… »

Well I Never!

By Painting Skiathos, Greece

Once again, Skiathos has surprised me…. Just across the road (literally less than 50 yards) from Villa Nicara, is my local corner shop or ‘supermarket Yadim’: It’s a small roadside… »

A Friend in Need…….

By Painting Skiathos, Greece

Here we are, not yet July and already Skiathos is a hive of activity. The Summer ‘buzz’ is most definitely in the air (although the football may have more to… »

Lily White

By Painting Skiathos, Greece

Aah, the beautiful Lily………. ‘The modest Rose puts forth a thorn, The humble sheep a threat’ning horn: While the Lily white shall in love delight, Nor a thorn nor a… »

2nd Annual Folk Dancing Festival

By Painting Skiathos, Greece

Summer festivities are well-underway. Unfortunately I missed the Choir Festival with all the visiting choirs from around the mainland – I believe it was a spectacular event. However, last night,… »

Midsummer Memo

By Painting Skiathos, Greece

Well, I know we officially passed mid-summer a while back but, as we’re about half-way through the summer season here, I thought it was time for a quick update! As… »

Summer Flowers 3

By Sarah Lynch

8″X6″ Acrylic on board

The garden isn’t at its best at this time of year but I managed to find this bunch of assorted daisies, phlox and mallow. There is also… »

Sketches

By Sarah Lynch

Pencil & Watercolour in Moleskine

I just got a new scanner so I have been looking for things to test it with. I found this in my sketchbook from … »

Geraniums on the Patio

By Sarah Lynch

7″X5″ Acrylic on board

It has been a busy few weeks, with a daughter getting married and two boys off to first year university. I haven’t been very productive.

I… »

expectation…

By f2point4

mossOriginally uploaded by antje b. I don’t know if you have had the same experience but I have been to some truly breath-takingly beautiful places in the world and found… »

picture perfect…

By f2point4

picture perfect Originally uploaded by antje b.I’ve always had a yearning for a beautiful house somewhere with a nice decorative garden to the front and a bigger one to the… »

picture perfect…

By f2point4

picture perfect Originally uploaded by antje b.I’ve always had a yearning for a beautiful house somewhere with a nice decorative garden to the front and a bigger one to the… »

looking after the past…

By f2point4

2010-08-18 langenstein 008 Originally uploaded by antje b.Near the town that I spent second most of my childhood in, I was shown a little gem of local history the other… »

How Would You Have Shot This?

By rich

I think it is quite common to just grab our cameras and snap. And so the day goes, if you are just out and about. But when you are actively… »

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