New ekphrastic writing

New ekphrastic writing

The family on a tight rope, watercolour and ink, 42x30cm I realise that I begin most paintings in a visual and entirely non-verbal way. The title might give some clue as to what I think it could be about but paintings are mostly give reign to my imagination, making...
Medievalesque contemporary painting

Medievalesque contemporary painting

Whilst working on this painting in the studio this year I have written some thoughts on using medieval symbols and patterns in my painting practice. Do have a read and let me know what you think. Some thoughts on medievalesque contemporary painting For some years I’ve...
Paintings on show at Tremenheere Gallery

Paintings on show at Tremenheere Gallery

Delpha with her painting ‘Model children and other people’ at the opening of Past, Present Future, Tremenheere Gallery. All of the work by contemporary NSA artists link in some way to historical works by members of the Newlyn Society of Artists, yet follows their line...
Everyone loves a Chagall – this weeks painting blog

Everyone loves a Chagall – this weeks painting blog

This week’s blog: http://delphapainting.blogspot.com/2020/06/everyone-loves-chagall.html June 1st is my 1st wedding anniversary with my husband Nigel. Each morning I am greeted by the sight of not only my beautiful husband but by Wedding Gift, the painting I...