Marsh Tide
I had a wonderful morning on the water the other day enjoying my new kayak, which is really small and only needs a few inches of water to...
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Lesley Williams
- Aug 31
- 2 min
Painting 'en plein air'
I am definitely a fair weather sailor and the same applies to painting outdoors! During the summer months I have made most of my...
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Lesley Williams
- Jul 9
- 2 min
Landscape Artist of the Year
I was thrilled to be invited as a 'wild card' on Landscape Artist of the Year and recently spent a wonderful day at Hever Castle in Kent,...
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Lesley Williams
- Jun 6
- 1 min
Making Waves at the Custom House
I'm nearly half way through my exhibition at the iconic Custom House, King's Lynn and thought I'd share a taster of the original...
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Lesley Williams
- May 27
- 2 min
Exhibition and Open Studios
I'm very excited to be exhibiting at the Custom House, King's Lynn starting on Saturday 3rd June and running for eight days. There you...
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Lesley Williams
- Apr 14
- 1 min
Inside/Outside
Now that we are getting warmer days I've started going out with my sketchbook again, but earlier this week I joined in with some other...
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Lesley Williams
- Mar 7
- 1 min
Spring is on the way!
In spite of the cold Winter weather there are already many signs of Spring in the garden and it won't be long before we can enjoy lovely...
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Lesley Williams
- Nov 30, 2022
- 1 min
To Frame or not to Frame?
As I often paint on very large canvases I usually attach d-rings and picture cord to hang the work as it is, mainly because of the cost...
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Lesley Williams
- Apr 29, 2022
- 1 min
Art Swap
I've just removed this painting from my website shop, as it's gone to a new home! I loved painting this one and I'm so pleased that...
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Lesley Williams
- Mar 25, 2022
- 1 min
POP-UP GALLERY
I'm looking forward to spending a week at Dalegate Market in my very own beach hut! I will be setting up my gallery on Wednesday and will...
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Lesley Williams
- Feb 20, 2022
- 1 min
Urban Perspectives
Although I usually get my inspiration from seascapes, landscapes and gardens, I have recently been working on some paintings with more of...
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Lesley Williams
- Nov 26, 2021
- 2 min
Autumn Exhibition
I've been helping to curate and set up a fabulous exhibition in King's Lynn run by West Norfolk Artists Association. It opens Saturday...
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Lesley Williams
- Sep 6, 2021
- 1 min
Exhibitions and Celebrations
I've had such a busy time lately with two exhibitions on the go, family and friends packing the house (and barn) for nearly a week and...
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Lesley Williams
- Jul 30, 2021
- 1 min
Lesley Williams and friends at Thornham Village Hall
I'm very excited to be exhibiting a large body of my work at this exhibition and I've invited the wonderful Tom Sharp, Caron Angrave and...
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Lesley Williams
- Jul 17, 2021
- 1 min
PaintOut
I'm joining about 80 other artists this week to paint 'en plein air' at various locations in Norfolk, and as if by magic we have lovely...
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Lesley Williams
- Feb 10, 2021
- 1 min
Using photographs for inspiration
I often use photographs as a starting point for a painting or a reminder of detail, colour etc, but I rarely 'copy' a photograph, as...
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Lesley Williams
- Jan 31, 2021
- 2 min
Painting and the Magic of Gardens
Painting in and about the garden is something I love to do. Changes aren't just seasonal, but happen on a daily basis, so there's always...
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Lesley Williams
- Nov 21, 2020
- 1 min
Art Challenge and more Portraits
I've been challenged by @wendykimberleyart to post a painting a day on Instagram for 10 days, which represents my art, without any...
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Lesley Williams
- Nov 11, 2020
- 2 min
Dancing during Lockdown
We have all had such different experiences during lockdown. It would be interesting to to compare how this has affected our creativity...
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Lesley Williams
- Nov 7, 2020
- 1 min
The mysteries of watercolour!
Although I've been painting for many years there is always more to learn. I had fun recently finding out more about using watercolours,...
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