by Jo Frances Arts | Sep 5, 2022 | Art Struggles
Ok, so I know what you’re thinking, the UK is on the brink of a financial disaster, so why am I writing a blog post about the price of art? When the people in the UK are struggling to pay for their bills and food, why am I writing a blog about buying art? Surely...
by Jo Frances Arts | May 23, 2022 | Art Struggles
This is the kind of question I get when I tell people that some of my art has been done on my iPad. I get so many remarks like “so you haven’t drawn this, if it’s on a computer?’ Or “did you paint this or was it on the iPad” my reply is always “yes I painted it….on...
by Jo Frances Arts | Nov 10, 2021 | About me, Art Struggles, Artist life
My eldest son keeps asking me “how many more sleeps until Christmas” and I keep saying quite a few. But actually there’s only 45 more days until the big day. I watched my first cheesy Christmas film the other day. We’re living in a new home and despite being a bit...
by Jo Frances Arts | Aug 18, 2021 | About me, Art Struggles, Art tips, advice and nformation, Artist life, Blog, Joyful Art
My earliest memory of doing anything art related was sitting at my Nan and Grandads dark mahogany dining room table (in fact we still have two of their carva chairs, which I sit in now and paint). My Nan was a painter and worked in Water colours, and when I went to...