Seasons of Art and Nature
Welcome to Seasons of Art and Nature - my creative journal where art and nature meet.
Here I share glimpses from my Yorkshire studio and pages from my own nature journal - the sketches, colours, and stories that grow from the changing seasons.
Each post is a quiet celebration of noticing - the birds and wildflowers, the folklore that lingers in our landscapes, and the calm joy that comes from creating by hand.
Whether you’re here to discover my latest artwork, find ideas for your own nature journaling, or simply pause for a moment of beauty and reflection, I hope these pages bring you a sense of connection to the wild, creative world around us...
Jul 14, 2026
From Sketchbook to Print: How My Nature-Inspired Artwork Comes to Life
Follow the journey from sketchbook to print as I share how my original wildlife artwork is created, scanned and carefully prepared for reproduction.
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Jul 08, 2026
Holly Tree Symbolism and Celtic Tree Calendar Holly Tree Art
Explore holly tree symbolism and the Celtic Tree Calendar with my Celtic Holly Tree Art
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Jul 07, 2026
Swallow Folklore, Symbolism & Meaning in British Tradition
Explore swallow folklore, symbolism and meaning through seasonal traditions, migration myths, weather lore and old beliefs about one of Britain’s most loved summer birds - plus swallow art...
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Jun 26, 2026
Nature Journal Prompts
Easy nature journal prompts to inspire and encourage you - one per week...
Jun 24, 2026
Nature Journaling in June - Wildflowers, Birds & Summer Inspiration
Explore gentle June nature journaling ideas inspired by wildflowers, young birds, long evenings and the quiet abundance of early summer in Britain.
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Jun 23, 2026
Crow Folklore & Meaning - British Crow Art
Explore crow folklore, symbolism and spiritual meaning in Britain, alongside my hand-drawn crow art inspired by winter fields and family life.
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Jun 18, 2026
Jackdaw Folklore & Meaning - British Bird Myth & Art
Explore jackdaw folklore, meaning and symbolism - a bird of loyalty, community and intelligence - alongside my hand-drawn British bird art.
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Jun 16, 2026
Celtic Tree Calendar Nature Journal
Follow the seasons through your own Celtic Tree Calendar nature journal...
Jun 02, 2026
Rook Folklore & Meaning in Britain - Winter, Weather & Wisdom
Explore British rook folklore, symbolism and meaning - from ancient rookeries and weather lore to winter flocks, wisdom, and belonging...
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