by Barbara Podmore | Jul 6, 2023 | Blog Post
Hello lovely family and friends Do you remember learning to read? I do, I even remember some of the pictures in those Ladybird books. Dick and Sally in the garden with Spot and Puff – ‘Look Dick, look, see Spot run.’ The pictures were great, but the stories were dull...
by Barbara Podmore | Jun 29, 2023 | Blog Post
Hello lovely family and friends We are kicking off today with rugby, which is appropriate seeing as how I am writing to you from the home of the All Blacks. The boys of my household have been watching the current Super Rugby series, and I sit in the lounge with them...
by Barbara Podmore | Jun 23, 2023 | Blog Post
Hello lovely family and friends BREAKING NEWS: we have two new family members! Hobbes and Davy have been adopted from a cat shelter. I guess they are teenag cats, as Hobbes is 7 months old, and Davy is 6 months old. Our house finally feels like a home! I have had pets...
by Barbara Podmore | Jun 21, 2023 | Available, Painting, Who would like some more ice?
Oil on canvas 60cm x 75cm US $ 850 (NZ $ 1500) A moody, black background enhances a water glass lit from above and behind with deep teal light. Looking thoughtfully at us from the glass is a bottlenose dolphin. Splashes of water on the table top join a muted...
by Barbara Podmore | Jun 21, 2023 | Available, Painting, Who would like some more ice?
Oil on canvas 60cm x 75cm 75cm x 65cm US $ 850 (NZ $ 1500) Dark navy and vibrant, cobalt blue make a gorgeous background for a rounded glass full of water decorated with a contrasting vivid slice of lemon. Standing next to the glass is a Little Blue Penguin, a...