Clarifying three stories of the bookish hedonistic professional

I’ve been enhancing my photography. The aim is to tell a story in small vignettes. I’ve been learning from iconic professional photographers who specialise in products, lifestyle and jewelry photographs. I’ve learned my photography from various courses online and in classroom settings in London.

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Getting Ready: Oil Painting &Abstract Term

I was nursing that awful cough & sore throat that everyone in London has. It meant that I didn’t make anything this week. Instead, all I could do was lift a finger to order the oil colours that my new art teacher suggested the class buy.

Managed to get my order of oil paint medium


I was so sick that I wasn’t in the mood for painting in the class this week, but because it was an online course (oil painting), I could log in and meet my other classmates, see the setup and observe. They seem like a nice bunch from around the world including the USA. I like how the teacher wants us to show our painting on screen so that she gets the effect of looking over our shoulders. I find it fascinating what teachers can do in the online learning space.

Being a mutted observer for my online oil painting lesson.


I was so sick this week I completely forgot about the Friday evening class in abstract painting. However, I am on the mend and feeling less under the weather.

Photo by Louis Hansel on Unsplash


Next week I hope to join my art classes and show you more of what I’m doing.

Photo by Behnam Norouzi on Unsplash