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...
Apr 22, 2026
April Nature Journaling Ideas
April nature journaling ideas and prompts inspired by my own nature journal - join me as I follow the seasons with pen and paper in my hand...
Apr 15, 2026
Chaffinch Folklore & Meaning - Song, Seasons & British Nature Art
Explore chaffinch folklore, song and seasonal meaning in Britain, illustrated with hand-drawn chaffinch art inspired by nature and quiet everyday magic.
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Apr 14, 2026
Willow Tree Symbolism and Celtic Willow Art
Explore willow tree symbolism and meaning - Celtic willow art and printed products...
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Apr 13, 2026
Why Keep a Nature Journal? Benefits & Gentle Reasons to Begin
Discover why keeping a nature journal can help you slow down, feel more connected to nature, and build a calm, meaningful creative practice.
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Apr 08, 2026
British Nature Art & Folklore - Why I Draw Nature the Way I Do
A reflection on slow, hand-drawn British nature art, wildlife and folklore - and why choosing care, attention, and meaning matters in my work.
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Apr 07, 2026
Nature Journal Prompts
Easy nature journal prompts to inspire and encourage you - one per week...
Apr 01, 2026
Introduction to Nature Journaling - A Gentle Beginner’s Guide
Introduction to Nature Journaling | A Gentle Beginner’s Guide
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Apr 01, 2026
Blue Tit Folklore & Meaning - British Bird Myths & Art
Explore blue tit folklore, symbolism and seasonal meaning, illustrated with hand-drawn British nature art inspired by gardens, hedgerows and spring.
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Mar 31, 2026
Nature in March UK: Wildlife, Birds & Early Signs of Spring
Discover nature in March in the UK, from migrating birds to early blossoms and signs of spring. A gentle look at seasonal change and wildlife.
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Mar 30, 2026
Goole Museum Bicentenary Open Art
My recent 'Chaffinch' artwork is currently on display at Goole Museum, East Riding of Yorkshire, as part of the Bicentenary Open Art exhibition.
You can see it, along with many other beautiful artworks, from now until Saturday 16th May 2026, in the Museum.
For all the details including opening hours and how to get there, click here
