Wow ...............my birthday flew by in seconds it seems...........and now may has crept into view......happy beltane.... happy mayday........ With my birthday money in tow and alone after work went shopping at the art shop...........(bad mistake) let loose i was like a woman possed........... got me a new easel..........paints and canvas......list goes on..will stop there now am struggling to store it all................think many artist have this problem.......... been a little lazy these past few weeks.............i usally try and draw at least every day............got my sketchbook out.......for the first time today.......but put it away...............had a go at painting ................have posted it up as my blog picture any advice would be welcome..........used a5 canvas and acrylics...........this whole month been painting and using pastels............but i feel i miss my sketchbook............work the same......and am still pondering the idea of an art group..............but i don't think i could fit it in..............take care.........