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New painting: snow leopard

The snow leopard is in muted, earthy colours: warm green, buff, cool yellow, grey, brown and white. I used a rag to give the background...

Sarah Cripps

Feb 5, 20231 min read

Solo exhibition!

Big news for me… I’m over the moon to let you know that I have a solo show coming up soon! It’ll be at Queen’s Park Arts Centre in...

Sarah Cripps

Feb 3, 20231 min read

Don’t miss Anthony Daley!

A trip to Dulwich Picture Gallery today. First some brain and history stimulation with the Ciurlionis exhibition - beautiful symbolism...

Sarah Cripps

Jan 29, 20231 min read

New seascape

This painting has a simple palette: mostly just blue, yellow, burnt sienna and white. It’s obviously very Impressionistic, with the thin...

Sarah Cripps

Jan 26, 20231 min read

New portrait

I loved the juxtaposition in this piece: the subject is quite ambiguous, but it's painted in black and white. The canvas shape is a new...

Sarah Cripps

Jan 20, 20231 min read

New commission finished

I loved working on this picture of a handsome chap in his happy place at Rushmere on an Autumn day. He'll be on his way to his owner very...

Sarah Cripps

Jan 14, 20231 min read

New greetings cards

I've just finished some handmade cards featuring prints of some of my paintings. They're a fun way to keep in touch and a very easy way...

Sarah Cripps

Jan 12, 20231 min read

Henry Moore exhibition, St Albans

I really recommend this FREE exhibition at the St Albans Musem. During his time as a war artist, Henry Moore spent time down the pits...

Sarah Cripps

Dec 29, 20221 min read