artist | glasgowgallerina

Summer Stories: Poetry Slams and Publishing Tales

Hi everyone - what a strange season this has been! I hope that you and yours have been able to stay safe during these challenging times, ...

Ellen and Arbor: the big book blog!

Hi everyone! I hope the sun is shining wherever you are (but not too hard - if you’re anything like Miss Gypsy, you won’t want to walk wh...

A New Season (and a New Chapter)!

May the force be with you, Gallerina Gang! I'm starting this month with a vlog that technically doesn't have anything to do with my writi...

Kiltwalk Kirsten!

Hi everyone, I’m a Gallerina full of gratitude today! Thank you from the bottom of my heart to everyone who supported my Glasgow Kiltwalk...

da Vinci Daydreams: Visiting Leonardo 500

Hi everyone! I hope you're having a good month now that spring has (very nearly) sprung! As you can see from my latest vlog, I recently g...

February Favourites: What I'm Loving this Month!

Baby, it's cold outside and it's making my Kiltwalk practice sessions that little bit trickier (click the link for more information on my...

Animal Antics: Maxwell's Otters, Goodall's Chimps (and the Dogs of 'Ellen and Arbor'

As regular readers of my blog will know, I end every 'Diary of a Novel' entry with a Bookmark highlighting what I've been reading this mo...

Etsy Sales and Puppy Dog 'Tails': Hitting the Big 100!

This month brought with it one of my most treasured professional milestones to date: reaching 100 sales of my artwork on Etsy! When I sta...

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