Soooo Excited! Today I've finally opened my Etsy shop JayPeaStudio.  I've uploaded my new bright, spring collection of original paintings and...

Putting finishing touches to Master Chief. I've worked into it with promarkers as struggled to get the darks in coloured pencil. My black coloured...

I love the challenges that come with a commission. It often pushes you out of your comfort zone and forces you to try something new.  Scary as...

'Don't touch!', 'those are mammy's pencils', 'mammy is working' are all things I often hear myself saying to the little hands reaching and eager to...

Today I have spent a couple of hours adding extra detail to the little Bluebird. I love it when I get to this stage as the coloured pencil really...

Hello,  My first collection of fine art for my etsy shop is incorporating my favourite bird...the Bluebird!  From 'Zip-a-dee-Doo-da' to...

Today I'm sketching a photo from the Lake District:)

Trying out a new style. I want to combine my love of pattern within my painting. I have chosen a pattern style to suit the period of the castle. I...