The other day, in my ongoing quest for art that makes my heart sing, I stumbled upon the work of UK-based artist Vanessa Cooper. Can you see why I instantly fell in love? Why shouldn’t doggie…

Molly Parks While our previous post has enjoyed looking at Vanessa's art in Artists and Illustrators magazine, this post takes a look at the artwork produced by the artist's in her classes. You will recognise her influence of colour radiating through their work! Margeret Mace Molly Parks Still Life Rosie Waite Peter Andrews Here are the new paintings in the making: Prized Dogs! Molly Parks

We are very happy to see the wonderful artwork of Vanessa in February's Artists and Illustrators magazine. Her naive approach and bold use of colour create fresh and exiting art. Below are some of her paintings. Pansies II Altar 2 Love Apple Table Manners To look at more of Vanessa's art, follow this link.

Vanessa Cooper's work often features hungry animals either hungrily eyeing up wonderful displays of cakes or other pets.

http://www.russell-gallery.com/cooper/gallery.php?artist=Vanessa Cooper