Every year at towards the end of May, Chelsea comes alive with the scent of flowers. Pavements are littered with petals, women in floral frocks…
At Evening’s Close by Beatrix Potter (1902) Drawing in Watercolour I continue my monthly series on seasonal paintings available to view in London galleries, with…
The latest in my review of London books is Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont by Elizabeth Taylor. Elizabeth Taylor the author, not to be confused…
After any visit to Cape Town, the question you will be most frequently asked is “Did you go up Table Mountain”? swiftly followed by, “Did…
I usually finish my weeks with a moments of calm post, for some reason it slipped my mind yesterday, so I thought I would start…
Garden Path in Spring (1944) Oil paint on Canvas I continue my monthly series on seasonal paintings available to view in London galleries with this…
In a part of London where there are already many standout buildings, The Royal Albert Hall perhaps stands out more than most. This domed red…
The latests in my reviews of London books is Kew Gardens by Virginia Woolf Kew Gardens is one of Virginia Woolf’s earliest short stories written…
