Spring has Sprung !

“Camellia 26.2.14” copyright http://www.chriswoodartist.com all rights reserved. Today’s research reveals that – apparently, the Camellia is a cousin of the tea plant and the symbol of Alabama. As magnificent as they are, sadly, the flowers drop off after a while

when is a life drawing not a life drawing ?

“life force” 841 x 594 mm pastel on cartridge © http://www.chriswoodartist.com all rights reserved It would seem summer has arrived. I think May in the UK is often one of the best months – the sun shines, everything starts growing

Clouds, painting “en plein air” & dragonflies

I make no apologies for this post – I like clouds. I love the subtle colours and textures, the whispy trailing cirrus and the more solid forms of fairweather cumulus and altocumulus. I photograph and paint clouds whenever I get

Studio Door

“Studio 3” A light hearted piece of graphics designed to go above my studio door ! Photoshop © copyright chriswoodartist all rights reserved 2012 Good morning everyone, today is the first day of the rest of my life.  When I