Julia

Christmas 2020

That came round fast didn’t it? I had bigger plans, as ever, to post more and complete more projects. But overall I think I’ve done well this year. I finished the Beardies in Need Christmas cards (I swear I will post about each one soon), finished some pieces in lockdown and even had a stallContinueContinue reading “Christmas 2020”

Masks #2

Earlier this month I posted about masks and started a project. Here’s the finished piece, for now at least. I keep playing around with it but I don’t think I’m making it any better. So I think it’s best to post it as it is and consider it finished until I fancy playing around withContinueContinue reading “Masks #2”

Lockdown Birthdays

Today is my birthday. It’s pretty strange spending your birthday is lockdown. We had plans to go away (sticking to the UK, no international travel) but obviously that couldn’t go ahead. Instead, I wore a new sequin suit, we ordered takeaway and we watched The West Wing. Since the first lockdown we’ve been living inContinueContinue reading “Lockdown Birthdays”

Masks

I’m working on something a bit different at the moment at the moment. I hadn’t been playing with Affinity as much recently, but I’ve seen a few amazing pieces recently and wanted to get back into it. I haven’t really done anything with Affinity Photo since working on my wedding invites and frankly I haven’tContinueContinue reading “Masks”

Lockdown, Take 2

Here we go again, another lockdown. It’s the right thing to do, I don’t doubt that and I think it’s important to keep in mind why we’re doing it. But I feel so exhausted with the emotional whiplash of it all. I’m so lucky and I don’t take that for granted, but I feel likeContinueContinue reading “Lockdown, Take 2”