lindarodgersartist

S is for Symbolism

I’ve recently had a run of really interesting pet/wildlife commissions. Keeps me out of mischief during Lockdown! I’m always interested in the clients vision for their art, whether it be their desire for a more contemporary piece with a neutral background or perhaps something more traditional incorporating a realistic environment. My last commission saw theContinue reading “S is for Symbolism”

B is for Birthday

I had a fab consultation with a new client a few weeks ago. She had been given money for her 30th birthday and wanted to treat herself to an original artwork as a gift. I love this idea…art is personal and forever – who needs another handbag or bottle of plonk! My client had aContinue reading “B is for Birthday”

D is for Deer

Facebook is my favourite social media platform. I know it’s not cool or trendy (Instagram) or filled with professional comments and links (Twitter) but I really like it! I’ve posted 3 competitions on Facebook since starting my business page. My most recent was my most heart-felt. Sitting at home like the rest of the non-essentialContinue reading “D is for Deer”

C is for Cats

It’s been a strange week for me on both a personal level and with the Coronavirus impacting the UK population on a growing basis. It’s incredibly difficult not to constantly worry about the older members of my family, especially those with underlying health conditions and my beautiful nephew who has respiratory compromises due to hisContinue reading “C is for Cats”

P is for Painter

I love painting and work predominantly with acrylics. This hasn’t always been the case, like many teenagers I spent my school years fighting with the teachers and insisting on sticking to dry media. Who doesn’t love the safety of pencils?! This changed at A Level of course, when it was a case of paint orContinue reading “P is for Painter”

A is for Artist

So, I’m an Artist! You know this right?! But what does my job actually entail…how do I spend my days? For the curious:I draw and paint for most of the day;I communicate with clients via phone, email and social media;I update my social media and now website (!);I design compositions with Photoshop;I plan my teachingContinue reading “A is for Artist”

Welcome to the new blog

Hello! The sun is finally shining after the first snow showers of 2020 and I have finally gotten around to creating my business website with expert support and guidance from the very patient Cathie of The Heart’s Design! More to follow on my daily life as an artist.