

Hong Kong...
...is a very different proposition than Japan! It's fast and furious...and for the last few days has been very warm, muggy and pouring...


We visited an enormous Buddha yesterday...
... on the island of Hainan. He has three faces, six feet and 30 toes. We had to (reverently) stroke each of his toenails - and this...


On an island called Hainan...
In China. 1st stop, coconut milk from coconuts!


Arrived in Hong Kong yesterday...
...fast and furious compared to Japan! we're off to Hainan for a few days from Sunday so, as it's China-proper, there'll be no WhatsApp,...


Finally brush to paper...
... and then the rain came down! I'll try again later although rain is forecast for our last few days.


A busy few days...
...we've had some rain in Osaka...refreshing...we had a very smart lunch with George's 'Japan grandmother', visited an insect...


A visit to a 'sustainable' festival and a couple of quiet days...
Note: This is the upgraded version of my car! Very funky! Isaac put his own shoes on (double check!). Flowers growing everywhere. Tower...


Made it! after a gruelling two flights...
...and this one knocked gently on our door and peeped in this morning. Isaac has a a best friend called Gen, one of a triplet ( two...


Wonderful work from Thursday's group...
...and the landscapes in watercolour making use of the dry channel technique.


Wednesday's fabulous work today...
...working from last week's drawings - painting with dry channels between shapes.