<![CDATA[Thea Penna - Portrait Painter (London) - Artists Blog]]>Fri, 25 May 2012 13:16:56 -0800Weebly<![CDATA['Billy Two Hats']]>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:03:16 -0800http://www.theapenna.co.uk/1/post/2012/05/billy-two-hats.htmlMy most recent painting.....
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'Billy Two Hats' (2012) 50cm x 40cm. Acrylic on Canvas.
]]><![CDATA['Human Glue' show at the 'Hundred Years Gallery'....]]>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:18:26 -0800http://www.theapenna.co.uk/1/post/2012/05/human-glue-show-at-the-hundred-years-gallery.htmlI will be exhibiting at the 'Hundred Years Gallery' from 6th June - 26th June in a show 'Human Glue', with fellow artists Johnny Cole and Mark Paulding. If you are around please pop in, all information in the link below....


http://www.firstthursdays.co.uk/galleries/hundredyearsgallery
]]><![CDATA[The Society of Women Artists 151st Annual Exhibition...]]>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:29:39 -0800http://www.theapenna.co.uk/1/post/2012/04/the-society-of-women-artists-151st-annual-exhibition.htmlMy Self-portrait (Triptych) will be included in the 2012 Society of Women Artists 151st Annual Exhibition at The Mall Galleries in London. The exhibition runs from the 28th June to the 7th July 2012.  For more information please follow this link - http://www.society-women-artists.org.uk/index.htm

The Society of Women Artists also have a Facebook page - Society of Women Artists
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]]><![CDATA['Lila Pearl -Rainbow Girl' (2011 - 2012)]]>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 14:00:47 -0800http://www.theapenna.co.uk/1/post/2012/03/lila-pearl-rainbow-girl-2011-2012.htmlMy painting of Lila Pearl aged 3 years old ...
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]]><![CDATA['Lila Pearl - Baker Girl']]>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 13:52:23 -0800http://www.theapenna.co.uk/1/post/2012/03/post-title-click-and-type-to-edit4.htmlHere is my most recent painting 'Lila Pearl - Baker Girl'.
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Lila Pearl - Baker Girl (2012) - 16" x 20" Acrylic on Canvas. Aged 4 years old.
]]><![CDATA[Pencil sketch of Lila Pearl aged two....]]>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:37:05 -0800http://www.theapenna.co.uk/1/post/2012/02/pencil-sketch-of-lila-pearl-aged-two.htmlI have just stumbled on this pencil study of Lila Pearl I drew of her when she was two years old.  I thought I would share it on here instead of it being hidden away in my sketch book.  I remember it took me one evening to do, so very loose for me as it takes me months to paint a painting.  There's something I just love about this though....
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Pencil study of Lila Pearl aged two. 29.7cm x 42cm on paper.
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]]><![CDATA[Gathering of the Skeptics by Mark Paulding....]]>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:22:03 -0800http://www.theapenna.co.uk/1/post/2012/02/gathering-of-the-skeptics.htmlHere is my husbands painting which is now on 'Your Paintings'. It is supposed to be seen as a whole painting though (like below), not as three individual ones....

http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/yourpaintings/paintings/gathering-of-the-skeptics-123540
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Gathering of the Skeptics by Mark Paulding. Acrylic & mixed media on canvas, 122 x 183cm
]]><![CDATA[Wishing you all a Happy and Creative New Year...]]>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:31:38 -0800http://www.theapenna.co.uk/1/post/2012/01/wishing-you-all-a-happy-and-creative-new-year.htmlI have just finished a private commission for a surprise 40th Birthday present. It was a great project to work on and loved painting every minute of it.


Thank you to Crystal for giving me permission to add this to my website......
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Crystal (Commission 2011) - 18" x 18" Acrylic on canvas.
]]><![CDATA[Work in progress.....]]>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:58:09 -0800http://www.theapenna.co.uk/1/post/2011/11/work-in-progress.htmlI am currently working on private commissions until the New Year...... ]]><![CDATA['Lila Pearl III' (tiny preview)....]]>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:15:23 -0800http://www.theapenna.co.uk/1/post/2011/10/lila-pearl-iii-tiny-preview.htmlI have just finished my largest painting yet, it is another one of my daughter age three. She will be four soon and thought it would be good to paint one every year, already she has changed so much.  I have decided to keep it for the new year to show on my website, so here is a tiny preview from it....
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