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Some keen art fans who have been following the small gallery display in the art studio window may have sometimes noticed a small (watercolour) mouse often working on an even smaller canvas and easel on the floor. We’ve decided to let them stay and carry on painting and exploring the local area.

I am very proud to now have representation and an artist profile with Saatchi Art. This collaboration means my artwork can reach new audiences in the UK and around the world. You can view my artist profile with them here: https://www.saatchiart.com/TonyMalone  

Watercolour is an ancient and exciting medium to work with. It’s unique approach and styles can be found across the world. My own love affair with watercolour started with a rocky relationship... At school and at home I used those hard, powdery dry blocks which were (and still are) typical of the budget colours available in the UK. I hated them, I moved onto acrylics embracing the colour and the intensity they offer, but struggling to make them fit with my own developing style of brush work and composition. It wasn’t until my wonderful art tutor at KIAD, Rochester, took...

In a leap into the principles of the Art and Crafts movement. I have selected a collection of my paintings to take to homeware. Embracing the Arts and Craft Movement, all items are made in the UK and are made by locally and small crafting companies. This collection will include TeaTowels, Chinaware, and other home items. Made to not only a high quality standard but also the highest ethical quality. The first items of this are arriving into stock now and even I am I love with the luxury feel and quality. The whole collection is intended to embrace colour, happiness...

Thought I’d share the current colourful view looking into the art studio window. I‘ve had so many wonderful comments about how art brightens peoples day during lockdown when they walk past. So here it is for all my friends across the world to see.