Holidaying in Cullercoats The little town of Cullercoats has a storied history as a seaside destination. From its fishing heritage to its sheltered bay, Cullercoats...

Your Guide to Exploring Bamburgh Part of me is hesitant about writing this blog post, which is about one of my favourite spots on the...

Father’s Day is fast approaching, so I thought this month would be the perfect time to discuss some of the wonderful things you can do...

Painting Puffins: Northumberland’s Quirkiest Seabird The puffin is synonymous with Northumberland’s beautiful coastline. One of the world’s most unique seabirds, they’re known locally as “Tommy...

Discover Northumberland’s Hidden Gems  Northumberland is a stunning place. Not only does it boast miles upon miles of some of England’s only remaining untouched wilderness,...

Draw the Oceans Challenge This month Greenpeace challenged artist and illustrations form all over the globe to join in with their campaign to draw the oceans....

Weather Pictures Competition - BBC North East and Cumbria I am delighted to be the January judge for the BBC North East and Cumbria weather pictures competition. It was...

North East Artist   North East Artist Joanne Wishart based in Cullercoats on the North East coast. She is busy painting lots of new pictures during lockdown....

Ross and I would just like to say a huge thank you to all of our wonderful customers who have supported us throughout this most unusual year!...