Back on home waters

Back on home waters

I am nearing the end of this year’s tour. After 18 months away, The Art Boat has returned to the Summit level of the Macclesfield and Peak Forest canals.  I love travelling and have fallen in love with the Yorkshire canals this year, but the summit level always feels...
Cruising the Calder Valley

Cruising the Calder Valley

A longish one, as I have been tardy, and need to catch up. If you just want to find out where The Art Boat will be in the next few weeks, scroll to the bottom for the next three tour dates. As you are probably aware, I am travelling with my good friends Jules and Pete...
First tour dates and a shiny bottom

First tour dates and a shiny bottom

The Art Boat and Hippie Boat on tour.  I am really excited to be joining the Hippie Boat for this year’s tour.  Over the years I have often set up the Art Boat gallery alongside the Hippie Boat, but this is the first time I have actually started the year with them....
2022, Markets, festivals and pop-ups with friends

2022, Markets, festivals and pop-ups with friends

Where did the year go? Well, this year things definitely got back to normal…my normal anyway.   Markets, festivals and pop ups with many miles in between.  I’d promised myself that I would do less travelling and more painting, keeping to the North West, Shropshire and...