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# ![@SamCannonArt Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::438286380.png) @SamCannonArt Sam Cannon Art

Sam Cannon Art posts on X about art, paint, colour, spring the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [---] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[social networks](/list/social-networks)  1% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  1% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  1% [countries](/list/countries)  1%

**Social topic influence**
[art](/topic/art) 18%, [paint](/topic/paint) 7%, [colour](/topic/colour) 4%, [spring](/topic/spring) 2%, [ai](/topic/ai) 2%, [this is](/topic/this-is) 2%, [if you](/topic/if-you) 2%, [in the](/topic/in-the) 2%, [we are](/topic/we-are) 2%, [wonderland](/topic/wonderland) 2%

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**Top assets mentioned**
[FROSTY (FROSTY)](/topic/frosty)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"Today it's wet again but yesterday we had a glimpse of Spring. Oh what a joy. A nearly finished new painting with words by Louisa May Alcott. And oh how I crave peace. Of the physical and psychological kind"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2022948872054522203)  2026-02-15T08:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I forgot to post this. Words by Anne Bronte Watercolours and self doubt by me. #womensart"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2020515268384968770)  2026-02-08T15:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Just after Christmas I painted a picture with the Full Moons of [----]. Two people wanted it so I painted a different version for the second person. The stars aren't random they reflect how the sky was last Sunday. The same but different. I love barn owls"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2022585434744729679)  2026-02-14T08:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Just to give you the heads up. And I know I'm in a warmer part of the country. But I met my first hedgehog of the year last night. Yours might be awake too. I feed kitten biscuits and provide fresh water. In a nature depleted world every bit helps"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2023673112634458414)  2026-02-17T08:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@mrs_coyle What I really want is to see you using them. Preferably every day introducing that new colour Advent challenge :-)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1863919155998523396)  2024-12-03T12:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"In the bleak midwinter frosty wind made moan earth stood hard as iron water like a stone: snow had fallen snow on snow snow on snow in the bleak midwinter long ago. Christina Georgina Rossetti Colmers Hill Dorset"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1864027388490711366)  2024-12-03T19:22Z [----] followers, 34.8K engagements


"I ask you to pass through life at my sideto be my second self and best earthly companion. Charlotte Bront Jane Eyre Colour pencils on a grey mountboard. Twitter could always do with a bit more love"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1864234030046089252)  2024-12-04T09:03Z [----] followers, 16.7K engagements


"Emily Dickinson Forever is composed of nows. Watercolours on watercolour paper. From ages ago but I love these gorgeous flower heads. They are just magical"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1866415836208239013)  2024-12-10T09:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"It's just a small picture but got me through a miserable day of feeling really ill (full of cold). My admiration to those who have to work in physically demanding jobs when they are ill. I wrapped up warm and settled down to hours of painting. I'm sure it's healing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1868233884846244254)  2024-12-15T09:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I heard a bird sing In the dark of December. A magical thing And sweet to remember. "We are nearer to Spring Than we were in September" I heard a bird sing In the dark of December. Oliver Herford. Solstice blessings to you all"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1870395517001474404)  2024-12-21T09:06Z [----] followers, 92.2K engagements


"Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise. From Les Miserables And words of hope on these dark winter days"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1870759420000657682)  2024-12-22T09:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Look deep into nature and then you will understand everything better. And a little fox picture from a couple of years ago with words from (I think) Albert Einstein"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1871507564753805434)  2024-12-24T10:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Apologies for repeating this so soon but it seems a lovely picture for today. The view is across the Marshwood Vale towards Colmers Hill here in this corner of Dorset where I live. The poem by Christina Rossetti from back in 1872"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1872223941709992202)  2024-12-26T10:12Z [----] followers, 29K engagements


"@mjkitten1 Yes I do have prints of this one. But I'm afraid none of Brighton. I have the Cromer ones because I sell in a gallery there. No interest from the Brighton area I'm afraid. You can find all my Cromer prints on here: http://samcannonart.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/ClICK-THIS-LINK-to-see-my-Latest-and-Most-Popular-pictures-as-prints.pdf http://samcannonart.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/ClICK-THIS-LINK-to-see-my-Latest-and-Most-Popular-pictures-as-prints.pdf"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1872343538643689489)  2024-12-26T18:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@mjkitten1 Sorry that's such a huge link. But it's basically the 'newest/most popular' prints pdf on my prints page I put them on pdf's as there's sooooo many different ones. http://www.samcannonart.co.uk/prints http://www.samcannonart.co.uk/prints"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1872343783687479765)  2024-12-26T18:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"'Whatever causes night in our souls may leave stars. Victor Hugo With a little close up of the hares in the second picture"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1874026162739167240)  2024-12-31T09:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Every time I paint a picture it's like taking a punt. I'm going to devote 20/40 hours of my time to painting something that may never sell and I might actually end up really disliking myself. But you have to try. Do new stuff. Have a go. And occasionally I just love one"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1875116596748042598)  2025-01-03T09:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"We are stars wrapped in skin. The light you are seeking has always been within. Rumi So tired today and this is what I'd like to be doing. Curled in warmth with a sun streaming onto my back"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1876559483532636293)  2025-01-07T09:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Not an eye catching start But if you can spare a minute you can see how I build up my watercolours in many layers. I hope you enjoy the process"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1878361150494024115)  2025-01-12T08:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I was absolutely blow away by the night sky last night. The constellations were all standing out so clearly. Like they were yelling at me to learn their names. I try to capture them faithfully when they appear in my paintings. But boy are they hard to learn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1878777557056958954)  2025-01-13T12:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Joyce Kilmer - Trees And I can't quite believe that I painted this [--] years ago. Where did that time go"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1882726859852620096)  2025-01-24T09:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@RachelReevesMP @SteveReedMP It doesn't have to be 'growth' at the cost of everything else. You are getting this so wrong. I realise you have inherited a terrible hand. But your message your vision - the bats and newts rhetoric Please wake up. It's madness"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1884895460994736562)  2025-01-30T09:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@JanoidLCFC Its two days later and I still feel cold"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1888922486697234813)  2025-02-10T12:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Green Woodpeckers on the lawn with the Celandine starting to show through. Spring is coming. Another day another tornado of news. Oh how I wish life was more simple and just full of beautiful birds and wild flowers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1896856116619067810)  2025-03-04T09:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Good news. These two fools are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary today. And demonstrating that despite all the ups and downs of life it's worth sticking together when you've got something good. My lovely mum and dad"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1902649312993063350)  2025-03-20T09:12Z [----] followers, 15.4K engagements


"Gorgeous picture of Freya the fox - reference photo from Dora @foxguardiansuk I've never quite managed to keep it within the borders that I draw. And not yet managed to get a tape to put around the edge that I get on with either. Words by Marcel Proust"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1903018446939357646)  2025-03-21T09:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"We shall meet in a place where there is no darkness. George Orwell I wonder what he'd make of our lives today"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1905917817536262583)  2025-03-29T09:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Last year at this time I was so knocked out by the brilliant display of Blackthorn around our fields I decided to paint this. It wasn't easy but I loved putting the focus on these beautiful creatures and stunning blossom. Nature is a wonder"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1907347438387523733)  2025-04-02T08:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I would like to thank all the quick witted people who make me laugh. It makes the world of difference to my day"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1912058479839166648)  2025-04-15T08:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"A little more of my slow painting today. This time the feather on the ear of an Eagle Owl"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1917165324849353075)  2025-04-29T10:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"There is a petition to end the badger cull here in the UK. It's got over 90k signatures but needs 100k to be heard in parliament. If you've got a minute to sign it and spread the message to anyone else who would be interested I'd be so grateful"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1918601421961740502)  2025-05-03T09:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"A couple of Puffin pictures today. 'Before you kissed me only winds of heaven Had kissed me and the tenderness of rain Now you have come how can I care for kisses Like theirs again' - Sarah Teasdale 2nd picture - 'There's a path from your heart to mine' - Rumi"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1918950391208677618)  2025-05-04T08:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"These are a collection of some of my smaller paintings. I am itching to do more"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1922218595376824377)  2025-05-13T09:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I really hope you like this ❤"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1926563979389723042)  2025-05-25T09:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"New painted pebbles. Obviously the sun has been having an impact on me Though not today (just about to get a hot water bottle)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1927462757818904598)  2025-05-27T20:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"This is the front cover of my [----] calendar. And the work in progress pics a reminder of how bloody long it took me to paint. Not the fox but those yellow Hollyhocks. A foolishly difficult choice. Hoping they arrive next week"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1928049846654484740)  2025-05-29T11:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"New work. Finished last night despite a bit of a day Words by Wendel Berry. And a peace I wish for everyone"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1929097767147769919)  2025-06-01T08:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Yesterday was the cover reveal day for Lias new [----] Almanac (out on 28th August). I have was honoured to be asked to illustrate it. She and the whole team have been lovely to work with. Thank you so much @lialeendertz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1932735976205328574)  2025-06-11T09:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"In this terrifying world I choose peace quiet nature love support and understanding. We all have enough to deal with day to day. Oh how I wish this was a kinder planet"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1935616990602735627)  2025-06-19T08:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"With words by Keats. An updated painting from a couple of years ago. With stitchwort and kinder eyes. Sometimes I need to remember that doing something that's realistic isn't always as pleasing to the eye. I hope the kinder eyes work"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1937435882560131179)  2025-06-24T09:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Colour pencil work. I know you see people with gorgeous manicured hands showing their work. But for me my hands just get filthy. And donkeys who like their bums scratched mean I rarely have clean nails. But my heart is full"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1938168549450580178)  2025-06-26T09:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"With words by Hafiz. A brand new picture. And [--] of my older pictures that I've now turned into cards ❤ Inspired by the dried flowers I keep in the window. For reference. But when the evening sun shone through them they lit up beautifully"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1939243879649198161)  2025-06-29T08:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"An old forgotten painting. I'd just learnt how to put a full colour wash on the background of a painting. Just discovered masking fluid. Just got bold enough to do some pictures without words. So I guess from a pretty important time. I love Jays - my little oak planters"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1943954839202902301)  2025-07-12T08:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I wanted to show this picture again today because of the words (by Wendell Berry) Last week I had to go to London. This week I had to go to Bath. And whilst both are beautiful in their own ways I am a country girl and all I want is to be home"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1946487235685027971)  2025-07-19T08:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"With words from The Velveteen Rabbit. A hare sweetpeas and a butterfly"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1954146007584837672)  2025-08-09T11:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"It says on my iPad that I painted this back in November [----]. Im shocked as it feels like it was last winter. Bank holiday weekend here in Dorset and its really busy on the roads. I will be enjoying deep peace here nestled away in the Marshwood Vale"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1958918972952252450)  2025-08-22T15:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"'You were once wild here. Don't let them tame you.' Isadora Duncan And some leaping hares and teasels to start your day this Wednesday. And this is the kind of energy I'm hoping to channel today. Now where's the caffeine"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1963160596007854151)  2025-09-03T08:42Z [----] followers, 12.1K engagements


"'Darkness may hide the trees and the flowers from the eyes but it cannot hide love from the soul.' Rumi Such beautiful words. After I painted it this picture travelled all the way to Canada back to the UK then off to New Zealand. My most travelled picture ❤"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1971866113425522922)  2025-09-27T09:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy. Guillaume Apollinaire If you ever need a lovely card to send to someone this is one of my most popular ones. It's only two pounds fifty and I can pop it in the post to you tomorrow. #samcannonart"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1972306384147652864)  2025-09-28T14:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Bits and pieces today. [--] - one of my new little slates - in the samcannonart gift place [--] - donkeys from underneath [--] - The life that I have - Leo Marks [--] - an old little slate - also in the samcannonart gift place May your day be filled with gorgeous animals too"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1973687161968087185)  2025-10-02T09:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Half way through painting this picture my dad walked in and looked at it grunted and said 'what on earth is that'. I put the painting in a drawer and wasn't brave enough to get it out and finish it for a good [--] months. Trying new things is never easy. Nor are reflections"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1774004679623459142)  2024-03-30T09:24Z [----] followers, 207.3K engagements


"After a brutal comment from a fellow artist earlier this year I've not painted any more night time pictures. But I do miss them and love capturing the night. I will again just not yet"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1823642305879781637)  2024-08-14T08:46Z [----] followers, 310.2K engagements


"@mrs_coyle I heard that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1834658134079553849)  2024-09-13T18:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"A bit of hare love this morning. Hares are magical creatures. I love how fierce they can look also how goofy they can look. Unlike rabbits their coats are rough and curly and another reason I love to paint them"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1875838946850341152)  2025-01-05T09:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Two really old paintings today. With standing stones - Stone henge and (I think) Castlerigg. Our sky looks a little like the one in the stone henge picture tonight. Bright bright stars. Though the moon is a waning crescent. I hope the stars are twinkling for you too"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1883230080245399572)  2025-01-25T19:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"You are always new. The last of your kisses was ever the sweetest; the last smile the brightest;' John Keats"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1889965617832407138)  2025-02-13T09:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Some spring flowers today. I was laying in bed last night working out when my car needs its MOT based on the flowers I saw on my way walking home. Not the most scientific method. Perhaps a calendar would be more useful"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1890337517972377746)  2025-02-14T09:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"In a world of darkness hold on tight to hope. In a world of lies be the truth. In a world of anger and hurt be kind and gentle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1892512567278371025)  2025-02-20T09:52Z [----] followers, 11.5K engagements


"@DaveGoulson @BrightonHoveCC Who will gain from the sale of the wood Will it put towards planting new trees That should be the very least that comes from this vandalism"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1892548724422742073)  2025-02-20T12:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"By the time I had walked to the post office today I had fallen in love with the leaves on a tree and had to put my bounty down on the counter before sorting out my post. I find it very hard to pick a flower (Bee food). But in the autumn I can go crazy with leaves"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1980693165108498930)  2025-10-21T17:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Four of my colour pencil drawings - framed and up in my parents house. These are a lovely reminder that some things (so many hours of work) even if they didnt bring you the traction that you wanted can still be beautiful and I hope stay as part of our family over time"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1981454038316061179)  2025-10-23T20:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Very quick post as I've heaps to do. [--] badger pictures. They hold my heart and I treasure them. Lets hope things are changing for badgers. ps will update later with authors of these sayings"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1981634297355252093)  2025-10-24T08:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Some different bird pictures - all of whom are wonderful visitors to my garden even if in the case of the long tails I only see them at certain times of year. I hope they thrive this year with all the fruit around"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1982373384668275154)  2025-10-26T09:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Its a bit of a meet the artist kind of post. I know because my name is Sam its a bit ambiguous as to wherever Im male or female. I can tell you now that when Im in trouble with my parents Im definitely a Samantha. A full time artist a mum to one boy & [--] donkeys"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1983189979603128761)  2025-10-28T15:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"'Beautiful dreamer wake unto me Starlight and dewdrops are waiting for thee.' From the song. Silbury hill hares wildflowers and moonlight ♥"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1985107965800567188)  2025-11-02T22:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"3 more films like these to come in the next few days. Samcannonart - its a uk address (algorithm wont let me write it in full)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1986798246413693034)  2025-11-07T14:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Zoewatsonartist Oh I absolutely do Its been a terrible year though"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1987167164994822298)  2025-11-08T14:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Four of my old work in progress pictures. At the moment theres very little time to paint. And ache to do more. I work with pencils watercolour paints and lovely thick paper. I am inspired by the beauty around me here in my corner of Dorset. Theres no AI at work here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1988548974022713423)  2025-11-12T10:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"A repeat today of a painting that nearly went in the bin. And the tale of how my dad saw me painting it and made an 'Eeuw' noise and asked 'what on earth is that'. It was so hard to paint - those reflections. It was put to one side for about [--] months after that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1988898604304470153)  2025-11-13T09:15Z [----] followers, 43.9K engagements


"I wish that I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your own being. Hafiz And with the new format made it into next year's calendar. It makes a lovely card and is particularly popular at this autumnal time"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1989971168074633413)  2025-11-16T08:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Sorry the quality isnt better - Im holding out on getting verified so this is the best I can show. I love paint brushes lettering and art. #WomensArt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1990535723452412381)  2025-11-17T21:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"When I paint a picture including animals I always like to think that animal has a lovely companion and often use Jackdaws. We have an owl box on the side of the garage where they nest each year. And at this time of year fly in huge flocks with their family and friends"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1993261946703950066)  2025-11-25T10:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. Marcel Proust Fox and magpie from 2017"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1995047421362270231)  2025-11-30T08:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@VenetiaJane Thank you so much. And I love finding new poetry and literature. Its opened up a whole new world to me"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1995070397797343486)  2025-11-30T10:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Always remember you are loved. A little picture from a long time ago. This morning I'm off with 'team Cannon' to help move a fallen tree. I'm so sad for the tree and anything that was living in it. But my donkeys will be very excited with all the bark they'll get to chew"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1995770992841441585)  2025-12-02T08:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@SocialObGyne I worked on the illustrations for an Almanac this year and it was inspiration for both my silver birch illustration and the section on lighting camp fires (using the dry bark from a birch). So hopefully its well remembered :-)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1995846616599986398)  2025-12-02T13:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Friends are the family we find along the way. One of my cards. And a gentle reminder to myself that pictures like this are extremely time consuming to paint Yes it seemed like a great idea at the time but was a test in the end. And I love espalier trees"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/1999391428351307955)  2025-12-12T08:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Some time travel today - back to [----]. Still having a go with colour pencils some of the time. Still experimenting with gold leaf (easier to apply than it is to photograph). Still captivated by creatures Id seen many years earlier but never had a chance to get down on paper"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2001253294665294222)  2025-12-17T11:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"And can I get on my AI soapbox. Creatives if you get the chance to post any of your work in progress pictures or show any of your learning towards what you do it really helps those who see it to know your work isnt AI"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2001253826989592594)  2025-12-17T11:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"At this time of year I see well behaved donkeys at carol services. These are my three fools and they are full of it wherever they go. No church invites for us"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2003380084867240081)  2025-12-23T08:20Z [----] followers, 10.9K engagements


"One of my favourite paintings from [----]. I used the patterns in a Klimt painting on the right hand strip. I used the owl from the front cover of The Almanac that I illustrated last year. And the words are from William Butler Yeats 'The Land of Heart's Desire.'"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2007749274600415503)  2026-01-04T09:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Philip Larkin - What will survive of us is love. And I'm sending some love out there today. I know this place can be full of awful things. But if you focus on the light the good the beautiful there's so much to learn and see too. #WomensArt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2008473523014996262)  2026-01-06T09:39Z [----] followers, 10.5K engagements


"Based on the quote "Everyday holds the possibility of a miracle." - Elizabeth David And more ammonites are in the offing when I can just find a bit more time to get some work done"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2009558900664672698)  2026-01-09T09:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." Attributed to Martin Luther King Jnr Colour pencils - drawn a long time ago. Words as applicable today as ever. #womensart"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2012821053983113495)  2026-01-18T09:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@alisonblair30 I miss them so much. Can't wait for them to return"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2013183939834208466)  2026-01-19T09:37Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Leave room in your garden for angels to dance. When I moved to dorset I discovered these HUGE globes growing in the few remaining wild flower fields. They've captivated me ever since. I've grown some in the garden but no success in the field - yet. Goatsbeard #womensart"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2014643017882255737)  2026-01-23T10:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Painted with love insecurity and tooth ache. I'm loved every day (donkeys and small dog). Thankfully the tooth ache and insecurity are just visitors"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2016134065498329352)  2026-01-27T12:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"An old picture but one that's remained a popular card. I called it 'watching'. Because though we might think we are watching them they are always watching us. #womensart"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2017513535584993645)  2026-01-31T08:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"A new painting with words connected to Alice in Wonderland. I'll explain below. Opposite where I live is a campsite. Next to the pond is this gorgeous Shepherd's Hut. This is how in my dreams I see it at night. #womensart"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2010288580522807698)  2026-01-11T09:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Let's go hand in hand not one before the other. Shakespeare Hares and stitchwort (I love stitchwort). #womentsart Watercolours on watercolour paper"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2016133816641790460)  2026-01-27T12:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"A reminder of my full moon painting for [----]. [--] moons. And today's is the Snow Moon. Now available as a greetings card. Though of course for this year only. 🌕 #WomensArt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2017875934091653148)  2026-02-01T08:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I had these two new greetings cards delivered. They are all wrapped and ready to go. Full moons of [----] - SQ-240 and Friendship is a sheltering tree from "Youth and Age" is a poem written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. SQ-241"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2015385772216475949)  2026-01-25T11:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Some barn owl love this morning. I have one on my desk that I'm working on right now. Endlessly beautiful. I could paint them again and again. I hope you like these four interpretations. Number [--] is February in my [----] calendar"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2019324263178895535)  2026-02-05T08:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I added these beautiful words by Wendell Berry to this old painting that has never found a home. A cup and saucer made into a bird feeder. A faceoff between the bluetts and greattts. And the coming of Spring with Clematis Montana. I hope you like it. #womensart"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2011712358348136690)  2026-01-15T08:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I thought the words were from Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. I think now they might have been from an Alice related production. Mostly they are not my words but I absolutely love them. 'I'll decide where to go from here.'"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2010288585111691712)  2026-01-11T09:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Finished Saturday night. Watercolours. #womensart"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2013156763449627024)  2026-01-19T07:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"On my desk today. Struggling to concentrate though. Must try harder. #WomensArt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2015047457747480934)  2026-01-24T13:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Some of my greetings cards. Just maybe what you could send someone you love. #WomensArt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2015839179536490658)  2026-01-26T17:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"And another one for that special person in your life said in a slightly different way - words by Lewis Carroll"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2015839185148485772)  2026-01-26T17:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Keeping on the theme of Shakespeare. We are such stuff as dreams are made on and our little life is rounded with a sleep." From the Tempest #WomensArt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SamCannonArt/status/2016425163521208737)  2026-01-28T08:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

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"Today it's wet again but yesterday we had a glimpse of Spring. Oh what a joy. A nearly finished new painting with words by Louisa May Alcott. And oh how I crave peace. Of the physical and psychological kind"
X Link 2026-02-15T08:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I forgot to post this. Words by Anne Bronte Watercolours and self doubt by me. #womensart"
X Link 2026-02-08T15:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Just after Christmas I painted a picture with the Full Moons of [----]. Two people wanted it so I painted a different version for the second person. The stars aren't random they reflect how the sky was last Sunday. The same but different. I love barn owls"
X Link 2026-02-14T08:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Just to give you the heads up. And I know I'm in a warmer part of the country. But I met my first hedgehog of the year last night. Yours might be awake too. I feed kitten biscuits and provide fresh water. In a nature depleted world every bit helps"
X Link 2026-02-17T08:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@mrs_coyle What I really want is to see you using them. Preferably every day introducing that new colour Advent challenge :-)"
X Link 2024-12-03T12:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"In the bleak midwinter frosty wind made moan earth stood hard as iron water like a stone: snow had fallen snow on snow snow on snow in the bleak midwinter long ago. Christina Georgina Rossetti Colmers Hill Dorset"
X Link 2024-12-03T19:22Z [----] followers, 34.8K engagements

"I ask you to pass through life at my sideto be my second self and best earthly companion. Charlotte Bront Jane Eyre Colour pencils on a grey mountboard. Twitter could always do with a bit more love"
X Link 2024-12-04T09:03Z [----] followers, 16.7K engagements

"Emily Dickinson Forever is composed of nows. Watercolours on watercolour paper. From ages ago but I love these gorgeous flower heads. They are just magical"
X Link 2024-12-10T09:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"It's just a small picture but got me through a miserable day of feeling really ill (full of cold). My admiration to those who have to work in physically demanding jobs when they are ill. I wrapped up warm and settled down to hours of painting. I'm sure it's healing"
X Link 2024-12-15T09:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I heard a bird sing In the dark of December. A magical thing And sweet to remember. "We are nearer to Spring Than we were in September" I heard a bird sing In the dark of December. Oliver Herford. Solstice blessings to you all"
X Link 2024-12-21T09:06Z [----] followers, 92.2K engagements

"Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise. From Les Miserables And words of hope on these dark winter days"
X Link 2024-12-22T09:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Look deep into nature and then you will understand everything better. And a little fox picture from a couple of years ago with words from (I think) Albert Einstein"
X Link 2024-12-24T10:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Apologies for repeating this so soon but it seems a lovely picture for today. The view is across the Marshwood Vale towards Colmers Hill here in this corner of Dorset where I live. The poem by Christina Rossetti from back in 1872"
X Link 2024-12-26T10:12Z [----] followers, 29K engagements

"@mjkitten1 Yes I do have prints of this one. But I'm afraid none of Brighton. I have the Cromer ones because I sell in a gallery there. No interest from the Brighton area I'm afraid. You can find all my Cromer prints on here: http://samcannonart.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/ClICK-THIS-LINK-to-see-my-Latest-and-Most-Popular-pictures-as-prints.pdf http://samcannonart.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/ClICK-THIS-LINK-to-see-my-Latest-and-Most-Popular-pictures-as-prints.pdf"
X Link 2024-12-26T18:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@mjkitten1 Sorry that's such a huge link. But it's basically the 'newest/most popular' prints pdf on my prints page I put them on pdf's as there's sooooo many different ones. http://www.samcannonart.co.uk/prints http://www.samcannonart.co.uk/prints"
X Link 2024-12-26T18:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"'Whatever causes night in our souls may leave stars. Victor Hugo With a little close up of the hares in the second picture"
X Link 2024-12-31T09:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Every time I paint a picture it's like taking a punt. I'm going to devote 20/40 hours of my time to painting something that may never sell and I might actually end up really disliking myself. But you have to try. Do new stuff. Have a go. And occasionally I just love one"
X Link 2025-01-03T09:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"We are stars wrapped in skin. The light you are seeking has always been within. Rumi So tired today and this is what I'd like to be doing. Curled in warmth with a sun streaming onto my back"
X Link 2025-01-07T09:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Not an eye catching start But if you can spare a minute you can see how I build up my watercolours in many layers. I hope you enjoy the process"
X Link 2025-01-12T08:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I was absolutely blow away by the night sky last night. The constellations were all standing out so clearly. Like they were yelling at me to learn their names. I try to capture them faithfully when they appear in my paintings. But boy are they hard to learn"
X Link 2025-01-13T12:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Joyce Kilmer - Trees And I can't quite believe that I painted this [--] years ago. Where did that time go"
X Link 2025-01-24T09:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@RachelReevesMP @SteveReedMP It doesn't have to be 'growth' at the cost of everything else. You are getting this so wrong. I realise you have inherited a terrible hand. But your message your vision - the bats and newts rhetoric Please wake up. It's madness"
X Link 2025-01-30T09:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@JanoidLCFC Its two days later and I still feel cold"
X Link 2025-02-10T12:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"Green Woodpeckers on the lawn with the Celandine starting to show through. Spring is coming. Another day another tornado of news. Oh how I wish life was more simple and just full of beautiful birds and wild flowers"
X Link 2025-03-04T09:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Good news. These two fools are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary today. And demonstrating that despite all the ups and downs of life it's worth sticking together when you've got something good. My lovely mum and dad"
X Link 2025-03-20T09:12Z [----] followers, 15.4K engagements

"Gorgeous picture of Freya the fox - reference photo from Dora @foxguardiansuk I've never quite managed to keep it within the borders that I draw. And not yet managed to get a tape to put around the edge that I get on with either. Words by Marcel Proust"
X Link 2025-03-21T09:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"We shall meet in a place where there is no darkness. George Orwell I wonder what he'd make of our lives today"
X Link 2025-03-29T09:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Last year at this time I was so knocked out by the brilliant display of Blackthorn around our fields I decided to paint this. It wasn't easy but I loved putting the focus on these beautiful creatures and stunning blossom. Nature is a wonder"
X Link 2025-04-02T08:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I would like to thank all the quick witted people who make me laugh. It makes the world of difference to my day"
X Link 2025-04-15T08:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"A little more of my slow painting today. This time the feather on the ear of an Eagle Owl"
X Link 2025-04-29T10:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"There is a petition to end the badger cull here in the UK. It's got over 90k signatures but needs 100k to be heard in parliament. If you've got a minute to sign it and spread the message to anyone else who would be interested I'd be so grateful"
X Link 2025-05-03T09:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"A couple of Puffin pictures today. 'Before you kissed me only winds of heaven Had kissed me and the tenderness of rain Now you have come how can I care for kisses Like theirs again' - Sarah Teasdale 2nd picture - 'There's a path from your heart to mine' - Rumi"
X Link 2025-05-04T08:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"These are a collection of some of my smaller paintings. I am itching to do more"
X Link 2025-05-13T09:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I really hope you like this ❤"
X Link 2025-05-25T09:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"New painted pebbles. Obviously the sun has been having an impact on me Though not today (just about to get a hot water bottle)"
X Link 2025-05-27T20:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"This is the front cover of my [----] calendar. And the work in progress pics a reminder of how bloody long it took me to paint. Not the fox but those yellow Hollyhocks. A foolishly difficult choice. Hoping they arrive next week"
X Link 2025-05-29T11:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"New work. Finished last night despite a bit of a day Words by Wendel Berry. And a peace I wish for everyone"
X Link 2025-06-01T08:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Yesterday was the cover reveal day for Lias new [----] Almanac (out on 28th August). I have was honoured to be asked to illustrate it. She and the whole team have been lovely to work with. Thank you so much @lialeendertz"
X Link 2025-06-11T09:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"In this terrifying world I choose peace quiet nature love support and understanding. We all have enough to deal with day to day. Oh how I wish this was a kinder planet"
X Link 2025-06-19T08:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"With words by Keats. An updated painting from a couple of years ago. With stitchwort and kinder eyes. Sometimes I need to remember that doing something that's realistic isn't always as pleasing to the eye. I hope the kinder eyes work"
X Link 2025-06-24T09:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Colour pencil work. I know you see people with gorgeous manicured hands showing their work. But for me my hands just get filthy. And donkeys who like their bums scratched mean I rarely have clean nails. But my heart is full"
X Link 2025-06-26T09:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"With words by Hafiz. A brand new picture. And [--] of my older pictures that I've now turned into cards ❤ Inspired by the dried flowers I keep in the window. For reference. But when the evening sun shone through them they lit up beautifully"
X Link 2025-06-29T08:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"An old forgotten painting. I'd just learnt how to put a full colour wash on the background of a painting. Just discovered masking fluid. Just got bold enough to do some pictures without words. So I guess from a pretty important time. I love Jays - my little oak planters"
X Link 2025-07-12T08:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I wanted to show this picture again today because of the words (by Wendell Berry) Last week I had to go to London. This week I had to go to Bath. And whilst both are beautiful in their own ways I am a country girl and all I want is to be home"
X Link 2025-07-19T08:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"With words from The Velveteen Rabbit. A hare sweetpeas and a butterfly"
X Link 2025-08-09T11:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"It says on my iPad that I painted this back in November [----]. Im shocked as it feels like it was last winter. Bank holiday weekend here in Dorset and its really busy on the roads. I will be enjoying deep peace here nestled away in the Marshwood Vale"
X Link 2025-08-22T15:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"'You were once wild here. Don't let them tame you.' Isadora Duncan And some leaping hares and teasels to start your day this Wednesday. And this is the kind of energy I'm hoping to channel today. Now where's the caffeine"
X Link 2025-09-03T08:42Z [----] followers, 12.1K engagements

"'Darkness may hide the trees and the flowers from the eyes but it cannot hide love from the soul.' Rumi Such beautiful words. After I painted it this picture travelled all the way to Canada back to the UK then off to New Zealand. My most travelled picture ❤"
X Link 2025-09-27T09:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy. Guillaume Apollinaire If you ever need a lovely card to send to someone this is one of my most popular ones. It's only two pounds fifty and I can pop it in the post to you tomorrow. #samcannonart"
X Link 2025-09-28T14:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Bits and pieces today. [--] - one of my new little slates - in the samcannonart gift place [--] - donkeys from underneath [--] - The life that I have - Leo Marks [--] - an old little slate - also in the samcannonart gift place May your day be filled with gorgeous animals too"
X Link 2025-10-02T09:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Half way through painting this picture my dad walked in and looked at it grunted and said 'what on earth is that'. I put the painting in a drawer and wasn't brave enough to get it out and finish it for a good [--] months. Trying new things is never easy. Nor are reflections"
X Link 2024-03-30T09:24Z [----] followers, 207.3K engagements

"After a brutal comment from a fellow artist earlier this year I've not painted any more night time pictures. But I do miss them and love capturing the night. I will again just not yet"
X Link 2024-08-14T08:46Z [----] followers, 310.2K engagements

"@mrs_coyle I heard that"
X Link 2024-09-13T18:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"A bit of hare love this morning. Hares are magical creatures. I love how fierce they can look also how goofy they can look. Unlike rabbits their coats are rough and curly and another reason I love to paint them"
X Link 2025-01-05T09:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Two really old paintings today. With standing stones - Stone henge and (I think) Castlerigg. Our sky looks a little like the one in the stone henge picture tonight. Bright bright stars. Though the moon is a waning crescent. I hope the stars are twinkling for you too"
X Link 2025-01-25T19:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"You are always new. The last of your kisses was ever the sweetest; the last smile the brightest;' John Keats"
X Link 2025-02-13T09:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Some spring flowers today. I was laying in bed last night working out when my car needs its MOT based on the flowers I saw on my way walking home. Not the most scientific method. Perhaps a calendar would be more useful"
X Link 2025-02-14T09:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"In a world of darkness hold on tight to hope. In a world of lies be the truth. In a world of anger and hurt be kind and gentle"
X Link 2025-02-20T09:52Z [----] followers, 11.5K engagements

"@DaveGoulson @BrightonHoveCC Who will gain from the sale of the wood Will it put towards planting new trees That should be the very least that comes from this vandalism"
X Link 2025-02-20T12:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"By the time I had walked to the post office today I had fallen in love with the leaves on a tree and had to put my bounty down on the counter before sorting out my post. I find it very hard to pick a flower (Bee food). But in the autumn I can go crazy with leaves"
X Link 2025-10-21T17:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Four of my colour pencil drawings - framed and up in my parents house. These are a lovely reminder that some things (so many hours of work) even if they didnt bring you the traction that you wanted can still be beautiful and I hope stay as part of our family over time"
X Link 2025-10-23T20:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Very quick post as I've heaps to do. [--] badger pictures. They hold my heart and I treasure them. Lets hope things are changing for badgers. ps will update later with authors of these sayings"
X Link 2025-10-24T08:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Some different bird pictures - all of whom are wonderful visitors to my garden even if in the case of the long tails I only see them at certain times of year. I hope they thrive this year with all the fruit around"
X Link 2025-10-26T09:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Its a bit of a meet the artist kind of post. I know because my name is Sam its a bit ambiguous as to wherever Im male or female. I can tell you now that when Im in trouble with my parents Im definitely a Samantha. A full time artist a mum to one boy & [--] donkeys"
X Link 2025-10-28T15:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"'Beautiful dreamer wake unto me Starlight and dewdrops are waiting for thee.' From the song. Silbury hill hares wildflowers and moonlight ♥"
X Link 2025-11-02T22:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"3 more films like these to come in the next few days. Samcannonart - its a uk address (algorithm wont let me write it in full)"
X Link 2025-11-07T14:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@Zoewatsonartist Oh I absolutely do Its been a terrible year though"
X Link 2025-11-08T14:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"Four of my old work in progress pictures. At the moment theres very little time to paint. And ache to do more. I work with pencils watercolour paints and lovely thick paper. I am inspired by the beauty around me here in my corner of Dorset. Theres no AI at work here"
X Link 2025-11-12T10:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"A repeat today of a painting that nearly went in the bin. And the tale of how my dad saw me painting it and made an 'Eeuw' noise and asked 'what on earth is that'. It was so hard to paint - those reflections. It was put to one side for about [--] months after that"
X Link 2025-11-13T09:15Z [----] followers, 43.9K engagements

"I wish that I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your own being. Hafiz And with the new format made it into next year's calendar. It makes a lovely card and is particularly popular at this autumnal time"
X Link 2025-11-16T08:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Sorry the quality isnt better - Im holding out on getting verified so this is the best I can show. I love paint brushes lettering and art. #WomensArt"
X Link 2025-11-17T21:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"When I paint a picture including animals I always like to think that animal has a lovely companion and often use Jackdaws. We have an owl box on the side of the garage where they nest each year. And at this time of year fly in huge flocks with their family and friends"
X Link 2025-11-25T10:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. Marcel Proust Fox and magpie from 2017"
X Link 2025-11-30T08:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@VenetiaJane Thank you so much. And I love finding new poetry and literature. Its opened up a whole new world to me"
X Link 2025-11-30T10:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"Always remember you are loved. A little picture from a long time ago. This morning I'm off with 'team Cannon' to help move a fallen tree. I'm so sad for the tree and anything that was living in it. But my donkeys will be very excited with all the bark they'll get to chew"
X Link 2025-12-02T08:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@SocialObGyne I worked on the illustrations for an Almanac this year and it was inspiration for both my silver birch illustration and the section on lighting camp fires (using the dry bark from a birch). So hopefully its well remembered :-)"
X Link 2025-12-02T13:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"Friends are the family we find along the way. One of my cards. And a gentle reminder to myself that pictures like this are extremely time consuming to paint Yes it seemed like a great idea at the time but was a test in the end. And I love espalier trees"
X Link 2025-12-12T08:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Some time travel today - back to [----]. Still having a go with colour pencils some of the time. Still experimenting with gold leaf (easier to apply than it is to photograph). Still captivated by creatures Id seen many years earlier but never had a chance to get down on paper"
X Link 2025-12-17T11:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"And can I get on my AI soapbox. Creatives if you get the chance to post any of your work in progress pictures or show any of your learning towards what you do it really helps those who see it to know your work isnt AI"
X Link 2025-12-17T11:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"At this time of year I see well behaved donkeys at carol services. These are my three fools and they are full of it wherever they go. No church invites for us"
X Link 2025-12-23T08:20Z [----] followers, 10.9K engagements

"One of my favourite paintings from [----]. I used the patterns in a Klimt painting on the right hand strip. I used the owl from the front cover of The Almanac that I illustrated last year. And the words are from William Butler Yeats 'The Land of Heart's Desire.'"
X Link 2026-01-04T09:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Philip Larkin - What will survive of us is love. And I'm sending some love out there today. I know this place can be full of awful things. But if you focus on the light the good the beautiful there's so much to learn and see too. #WomensArt"
X Link 2026-01-06T09:39Z [----] followers, 10.5K engagements

"Based on the quote "Everyday holds the possibility of a miracle." - Elizabeth David And more ammonites are in the offing when I can just find a bit more time to get some work done"
X Link 2026-01-09T09:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." Attributed to Martin Luther King Jnr Colour pencils - drawn a long time ago. Words as applicable today as ever. #womensart"
X Link 2026-01-18T09:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@alisonblair30 I miss them so much. Can't wait for them to return"
X Link 2026-01-19T09:37Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"Leave room in your garden for angels to dance. When I moved to dorset I discovered these HUGE globes growing in the few remaining wild flower fields. They've captivated me ever since. I've grown some in the garden but no success in the field - yet. Goatsbeard #womensart"
X Link 2026-01-23T10:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Painted with love insecurity and tooth ache. I'm loved every day (donkeys and small dog). Thankfully the tooth ache and insecurity are just visitors"
X Link 2026-01-27T12:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"An old picture but one that's remained a popular card. I called it 'watching'. Because though we might think we are watching them they are always watching us. #womensart"
X Link 2026-01-31T08:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"A new painting with words connected to Alice in Wonderland. I'll explain below. Opposite where I live is a campsite. Next to the pond is this gorgeous Shepherd's Hut. This is how in my dreams I see it at night. #womensart"
X Link 2026-01-11T09:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Let's go hand in hand not one before the other. Shakespeare Hares and stitchwort (I love stitchwort). #womentsart Watercolours on watercolour paper"
X Link 2026-01-27T12:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"A reminder of my full moon painting for [----]. [--] moons. And today's is the Snow Moon. Now available as a greetings card. Though of course for this year only. 🌕 #WomensArt"
X Link 2026-02-01T08:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I had these two new greetings cards delivered. They are all wrapped and ready to go. Full moons of [----] - SQ-240 and Friendship is a sheltering tree from "Youth and Age" is a poem written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. SQ-241"
X Link 2026-01-25T11:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Some barn owl love this morning. I have one on my desk that I'm working on right now. Endlessly beautiful. I could paint them again and again. I hope you like these four interpretations. Number [--] is February in my [----] calendar"
X Link 2026-02-05T08:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I added these beautiful words by Wendell Berry to this old painting that has never found a home. A cup and saucer made into a bird feeder. A faceoff between the bluetts and greattts. And the coming of Spring with Clematis Montana. I hope you like it. #womensart"
X Link 2026-01-15T08:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I thought the words were from Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. I think now they might have been from an Alice related production. Mostly they are not my words but I absolutely love them. 'I'll decide where to go from here.'"
X Link 2026-01-11T09:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Finished Saturday night. Watercolours. #womensart"
X Link 2026-01-19T07:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"On my desk today. Struggling to concentrate though. Must try harder. #WomensArt"
X Link 2026-01-24T13:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Some of my greetings cards. Just maybe what you could send someone you love. #WomensArt"
X Link 2026-01-26T17:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"And another one for that special person in your life said in a slightly different way - words by Lewis Carroll"
X Link 2026-01-26T17:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Keeping on the theme of Shakespeare. We are such stuff as dreams are made on and our little life is rounded with a sleep." From the Tempest #WomensArt"
X Link 2026-01-28T08:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

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