52 Weeks of Nature Art | Nature Inspired Art Project for 2016!

Blog posts of my progress so far below!
Coloring Club: Oriental Lily Flowers Botanical Mandala Design: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are coloring one page every weekend until the end of August 2024! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love...
Coloring Club: Clematis Flowers Botanical Mandala Design: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are coloring one page every weekend until the end of August 2024! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love...
Coloring Club: Wild Rose Botanical Mandala Design: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are coloring one page every weekend until the end of August 2024! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love...
Coloring Club: Pressed Flower Botanical Mandala Design: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are coloring one page every weekend! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love coloring it as much as I am!...
Coloring Club: Rose, Lily and Ice Plant Flower Bouquet Design: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are coloring one page every weekend! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love coloring it as much as I am!...
Coloring Club: Passion Flower Bloom Design: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are coloring one page every weekend! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love coloring it as much as I am!...
Coloring Club: Freesa Flower Design: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are coloring one page every weekend! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love coloring it as much as I am!...
Coloring Club: Pansy Mandala Design: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are going to be coloring one page every weekend for 2024! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love coloring it...
Coloring Club: Osteospermum Mandala Design: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are going to be coloring one page every weekend for 2024! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love coloring it...
Coloring Club: Garden Rose: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are going to be coloring one page every weekend for 2024! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love coloring it...
Coloring Club: Sunflower Bouquet Mandala: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are going to be coloring one page every weekend for 2024! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love coloring it...
Coloring Club: Protea Bloom: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are going to be coloring one page every weekend for 2024! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love coloring it...
Coloring Club: Ice Plant Daisy Mandala: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are going to be coloring one page every weekend for 2024! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love coloring it...
Coloring Club: Gerbera Daisy Mandala: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are going to be coloring one page every weekend for 2024! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love coloring it...
Coloring Club: Forget-me-not Design: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are going to be coloring one page every weekend for 2024! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love coloring it...
Coloring Club: African Daisy Bloom Design: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are going to be coloring one page every weekend for 2024! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love coloring it...
Coloring Club: Frangipani Mandala Design: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are going to be coloring one page every weekend for 2024! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love coloring it...
Coloring Club: Dogwood Blossom Design: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are going to be coloring one page every weekend for 2024! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love coloring it...
Coloring Club: Peruvian Lily Design: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are going to be coloring one page every weekend for 2024! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love coloring it...
Coloring Club: Lavender Design: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are going to be coloring one page every weekend for 2024! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love coloring it...
Coloring Club: Blossom Bouquet Design: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are going to be coloring one page every weekend for 2024! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love coloring it...
Coloring Club: Aster Flower Design: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas.
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are going to be coloring one page every weekend for 2024! Below is this weeks video. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope you love coloring it...
Coloring Club: Morning Glory Botanical Mandala Design: Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas.
Welcome to The Coloring Club 2024! We are going to be coloring one page every weekend for 2024! Below is the fourth video for the 2024 series. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the book and I hope...
A Peek into my UK Art Studio to be: Renovations are underway!
You may or may not know, but I am now splitting my time between the UK and Spain. So, I am creating a lovely new art studio for myself at the bottom of my mum's garden in England for the time I will be in the UK (approx. 6 months of the year) The shed was my dad's...
Coloring Club: Cosmos Flower Design (+bonus greyscale design!) Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas.
YAY! The Coloring Club is back and we are going to be coloring one page every weekend for 2024! Below is the third video for the 2024 series. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the...
Coloring Club: Anemone Botanical Mandala (+bonus greyscale design!) Watch my video and join me to color Botanical Blooms and Mandalas.
YAY! The Coloring Club is back and we are going to be coloring one page every weekend for 2024! Below is the second video for the 2024 series. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for purchasing the...
The New Coloring Club is here: Color the Hydrangea with me! Our first video: Color the Hydrangea bunch of blooms
YAY! The Coloring Club is back and we are going to be coloring one page every weekend for 2024! Below is the first video for the 2024 series. Please do subscribe to my YouTube channel if you are interested in the videos. Thank you for...
Hello March! My Intentions for the month ahead
A new month, a new lovely goal list to keep moving forward on this fabulous creative life! I'll be heading back to the UK in a few days, so many of the paintings I started here in Spain will be left for when I return in May!....Here are some of my goals and focus...
Small Wonders for February 2024
Happy February 29th everyone! Such joy to have this extra day! So the last day of the month means a celebration of my Small Wonders. Here are mine for February: 🌸 Publishing my new Coloring Book - Coloring Botanical Blooms, Bouquets and Mandalas (thanks to all who...
My New Botanical Coloring Book is here! YAY!
I am SUPER EXCITED! The 150 page Botanical Blooms Coloring Book I have been working on is finally out in the world! You are the first to know! I have poured my heart into the designs inside this book AND the layout /cover which I did myself for the first time! I...
Hello February! My Intentions for the month ahead
Happy February! A few days in and I am getting excited for a new painting commission coming up this month whilst I am in Spain. As part of my Big Dreams, Small Wonders practice I shared with you in my last newsletter, I am also setting intentions for the month...
Small Wonders for January 2024
What Small Wonders are you celebrating for January? Hi everyone, hope your January has been wonderful! I want to be more conscious in capturing the little wins that happen in this creative life! So on the last day of each month, I’ll be sharing my Small Wonders. I...
Sharing My 2024 Year Ahead Spread with you!
A few days ago, I pulled 13 cards from my Chakra Color Cards to help guide me with an overall theme for the year and also a color/chakra and affirmation to focus on for each month. I shuffled the cards and placed them around in a circle starting with 1 for...
❤️ Your FREE 2024 Big Dreams, Small Wonders Workbook & Planner inside! ❤️
I hope you have been enjoying a wonderful November and if you celebrate Thanksgiving, that it's been a calm and joyful time with family and friends. I am so pleased to be sharing my FREE 2024 Big Dreams, Small Wonders Workbook & Planner with you today! I send this...
A Peek inside my new Botanical Drawing Book and Creative Happenings in June!
Happy June Creative Friend. I hope all is wonderful with you! It's been a little while since I sent out a proper update and I have so much goodness to share with you over the coming months! Today, I wanted to share a little peek into my upcoming Botanical Drawing Book...
FREE Art Lessons – Join me inside this wonderful Art Summit!
Hello creative friend! ❤️ I hope all is fabulous with you! So much arty goodness going on at the moment and lots to share over the coming weeks..including a peek into my new Botanical Drawing Book, a new Color Class AND more! Look out for my newsletter FULL of arty...
GIVEAWAY! Win 111 Arty Classes worth $5700
Would be interested in entering this giveaway that I am contributing an art class for? There are over 111 arty products worth $5700 from more than 90 artists! From time to time, I get invited to participate in online retreats, summits and arty collaborations! I...
A peek into my process during #inktoberwithlouise
I have been having fun with my Botanical Inktober prompts so far this month and we are halfway through already! I also posted a couple of short videos on my YouTube channel if you would like to see. More info below. There is a hint of Autumn here in Spain, but all the...
Join me for Botanical Inktober 2022! Draw Botanicals and Floral Motifs
With the energy of the new season and being back in my art studio, I am ready to kick start creativity in the form of a daily art practice. YAY! There is something about a daily arty challenge that makes my creative heart sing! #Inktober begins TOMORROW, October...
This is Perfect for a New Season (Free Arty Journal Page Download too!)
I hope you are full of hope for the new season ahead! Oh how I love this time. New Beginnings, New Wishes and a New Season full of creative fun! This is the time to clear any stuck energy and set intentions. What is your desire for this new season? Feel free to reply...
Nature, our Medicine and Free pdf inside!
Hello creative friend! ❤️ The seasonal shift is happening here in Spain and its so wonderful to feel the cooler air in the mornings and light cool breeze in the afternoon. This is a time for honoring the seasonal shifts and also taking some time for yourself. Time to...
Your FREE pass to the Art Medicine Festival: Join me to capture the beauty of nature
As promised in my last newsletter, here is a special invite to the upcoming online Art Medicine Festival which will be running September 8th-12th! I've been part of quite a few of these FREE online events this year which are wonderful to be invited to, but this is the...
Art Inspiration: Collaborative Botanical Mandala! AND I am back in my Art Studio!
I am SO HAPPY right now! I am back in my Art Studio! YAY! After SEVEN months of being in a temporary home, I am moving back into my seaside apartment and have the amazing view from my Art Studio back in my life! I have missed this view SO MUCH and I am now even more...
Art Inspiration: Creative Color Wheels!
I think it is fair to say that we all LOVE color! I know it can feel a little daunting sometimes when you are new to using color and mixing it, so I have color mixing videos in all of my color classes, so you can feel confident with mixing colors to get started! Here...
FREE Art & Spirituality Summit is HERE – Join me for a magical experience
Hello creative friend! ❤️ I hope all is fabulous with you! So much arty goodness going on at the moment and lots to share over the coming weeks! This week, I would love to invite you along to the Art & Spirituality Summit I have been invited to be...
Art Inspiration: Motif to Mandala (free pdf inside)
I've had lots of lovely followers message me asking questions about my books recently and a lovely flurry of book sales! (THANK YOU) And with my Draw and Paint Botanical Motifs class being on sale for only $39.99 here, I thought I would share...
❤️ Your heART matters ❤️ + FREE Living from the Heart download 🎨
Hello creative friend! ❤️ Sending love your way this week. The world is experiencing so much fear and anguish once again and I believe that being creative is more important than ever. Whether that be making art, writing a poem, cooking nutritious food for others,...
Healing with Color + #The100DayProject 2022!
Hello creative friend! ❤️ Happy Valentines weekend! As I write this, 100's of beautiful LOVE themed postcards are being received around the world in our global heART exchange. I can feel the love in the air! Join our community here to see the beautiful designs...
❤️ I’m Recovering & Restoring ❤️+ New Moon SALE! {free audio} + Creating a Vision of You to Attract your Dream Life
Hello creative friend! ❤️Happy February and happy Lunar New Year! We are currently in the New Moon phase and also the beginning of the Year of the Water Tiger! With the New Moon entering in the star sign of Aquarius in the Age of Aquarius, I feel some...
5 Things That Make Me Smile – Oct. 31, 2021
Happy Sunday! I have to say its so lovely spending time thinking about all the things making me smile in my week and recording them here every Sunday! Hope you’ve had a lovely weekend. This practice began as a way to celebrate the small wonders (from this class) that...
❤️ GIVEAWAY! ❤️ Win over $5000 worth of ART classes! 🤩
I'm just popping in to see if you would be interested in entering this giveaway that I am contributing an art class for. There are over 100 arty products worth over $5000 from more than 85 artists! From time to time, I get invited to participate in online...
5 Things That Make Me Smile – Oct. 24, 2021
Happy Sunday! I have to say its so lovely spending time thinking about all the things making me smile in my week and recording them here every Sunday! Hope you’ve had a lovely weekend. This practice began as a way to celebrate the small wonders (from this class) that...
Full Moon Art and The Mixed Media Botanical Mandalas Class is Live!
Happy Full Moon! You may remember me mentioning that I have been interested in tracking my own creative energy with the cycles of the moon. I have been doing this for the last month and its been a fun and enlightening experience which has led to a new project for...
5 Things That Make Me Smile – Oct. 17, 2021
Happy Sunday! I have to say its so lovely spending time thinking about all the things making me smile in my week and recording them here every Sunday! Hope you’ve had a lovely weekend. This practice began as a way to celebrate the small wonders (from this class) that...
5 Things That Make Me Smile – Oct. 10, 2021
Happy Sunday! I have to say its so lovely spending time thinking about all the things making me smile in my week and recording them here every Sunday! Hope you’ve had a lovely weekend. This practice began as a way to celebrate the small wonders (from this class) that...
I am embarking on a wonderful new ‘year long’ project to explore and create more art focusing on the beauty of nature. I will post prompts and any artwork on our Facebook group here and updates to this page as the year progresses. YAY! If you would like to join in, below are the themes I plan to focus on for the next month. {please note – these may change}
I plan to focus on a subject each week and will be posting primarily on Instagram using the hashtag #52weeksofnatureart (also on my Facebook art page) If you would like to join in, I would love to see your photos, drawings and art! Here is my invitation to you.
OCTOBER
Week 40: Fallen Leaves {3 October)
Week 41: Pinecone {10 Oct}
Week 42: Autumn Colors{17 Oct}
Week 43: Pumpkins {24 Oct}
Week 44: Poppy {31 Oct}
NOVEMBER
Week 45: Tree Trunks {7 Nov}
Week 46: Acorns and Chestnuts {14 Nov}
Week 47: Robin Redbreast {21 Nov}
Week 48: Spider Webs {28 Nov}
DECEMBER
Week 49: Winter Berries {5 Dec}
Week 50: Snowflakes {12 Dec}
Week 51: Holly {19 Dec}
Week 52: Poinsettia {26 Dec}
JANUARY
Week 1: Leaves {see review here} Week 2: Wood {see review here} Week 3: Succulents {see review here} Week 4: Pods {see review here}
FEBRUARY – From the Beach
Week 5: Shells {see review here} Week 6: Stones {starts Monday 8 February} Week 7: Seaweed {starts Monday 15 February} Week 8: Starfish {starts Monday 21 February} 9: Sea urchins (28 February)
MARCH
Week 10: Buds {7 March}, Week 11: Blossom {14 March} Week 12: Magnolia {21 March}, Week 13: Daffodils {28 March}
APRIL
Week 14: Tulips {4 April}, Week 15: Hyacinth {11 April} Week 16: Peonies {18 April}, Week 17: Spring Bouquets {25 April},
MAY
Week 18: Feathers {2 May}, Week 19: Cactus {9 May} Week 20: Palm trees {16 May}, Week 21: Mountains {23 May}, Week 22: Big Sky {30 May}
JUNE
Week 23: Roses {6 June}, Week 24: Hibiscus {13 June} Week 25: Bird of Paradise {20 June}, Week 26: Dahlia {27 June}
JULY
Week 27: Butterflies {4 July}, Week 28: Lady birds/bugs {11 July} Week 29: Seagulls {18 July}, Week 30: Fish {25 July}
AUGUST
Week 31: Wisteria {1 August}, Week 32: Sweet pea {8 August} Week 33: Bougainvillea {15 August}, Week 34: daisies {22 August}, Week 35: wild flowers {29 August}
SEPTEMBER
Week 36: the sea {5 September}, Week 37: the moon {12 September} Week 38: the sun {19 September}, Week 39: the stars {26 September}