One of my lovely friends has sent me this recent photo of a magnificent tree up at Ashridge, which is very local to me. I must get up there for this exhibition soon!

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Both of my new Dragonfly Mixed Media Paintings are now available for sale on the website!

http://www.tinaashton.co.uk/product/dragonfly-summer/

Yesterday I enjoyed a day out of the studio with some lovely friends and took a trip to London for the day. As well as the laughter, the highlight for me was the Sculpture in the City tour. Here are a couple of my favourites. Thanks to Ian & Yvette Hughes for organising such a smashing day! 😘 xx ... See more

It's red & silver in my palette today. What's your colour for today?

Enjoying abstract this afternoon. 😊

"A Dragonfly Summer" finished today. Mixed Media on Canvas, 76cm x 62cm.

On a wet miserable day I give you this. It always manages to make me smile! I'm sorting out kitchen cabinets this morning ready for some new ones coming on Friday. Yuk job, but it will be worth it when it's all done I'm sure. I'm back in the studio this afternoon though! 😊 ... See more

Golden Artist Colors are my favourite acrylic paints. Which are yours? Thought I'd share this with you, this stuff is totally lush and it made me smile this morning. A miserable wet day and I'm so rocking the easel today! 😊

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Loading up the mill with OPEN Slow Drying Acrylics Manganese Blue Hue. The OPEN paints are slightly more fluid than Heavy Body colors, so they need no help as they come off the mill. #MillMonday #goldenpaints ... See more

One of my favourite from a few years back. "By the light of the Silvery Birches" Acrylic & Silver Leaf

I'm declaring the painting finished. I just need to varnish it now and then the 3D elements!! I shall be back with photos of it following the next stage! Excited at my further plans for it, but I'm keeping quiet about it until I know it will work. I like how the birds are reflected into the little table in the photos. Much happier with my birds now. 😊 ... See more