House portraits – a lovely gift With Summer approaching it’s a lovely time to consider a house portrait as a lasting memory of your family home. More information here We can plan for a birthday or anniversary and capture your garden at its best. Using new flowering plants as inspiration or perhaps old photos for …
Artist in residence at Larkhill, Home of the Royal Artillery
I returned to Larkhill, Home of the Royal Artillery Point to Point racing since 1947, for the first event of the season on 5th January. A beautiful crisp day and a great day for racing. I’ve been Artist in Residence at the racecourse for over 9 years and I enjoyed getting to know both the …
Little Green Fingers Art Workshops
In January I was invited for an art residency at Hillview Primary. We worked together to design a wet felt making workshop for the children to learn about the felting process through creating a flower meadow using merino sheep wool. It was a great team building experience and the children enjoyed working from one of …
An invitation to visit The King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery
I’m artist in residence at the home of the Royal Artilery, Larkhill. I’m lucky that my easel looks out on some of the most fantastic view of Salisbury plain whilst I work on my commission work. Whilst drawing at an event earlier in the year I met The Commanding Officer of The King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery, …
Stewarts fund Art Workshops for local schools
Little Green Fingers 2013 and 2014 – Art workshops for schools with local artist! Exciting new budget for Stewarts Country Garden Centre generous community arts project, Little Green Fingers. Stewart’s have been working with local artist, Nina Squire, for 5 years to develop a project that helps schools access high quality arts provision through an …
Sailing boat paintings and the sea
Sailing boats and the sea have always been important to me so a section that shows a couple of my recent sketches of the sea and sailing boat commissions gives an idea of what you can commission of a favourite place or view.
Mark Price, CEO of Waitrose, endorsement
Thank you to Mark Price, for his generous endorsement of my work – When I saw Nina’s drawings of animals it was clear that she had a love and empathy for her subject and the detail was simply extraordinary,’ says Mr Price. ‘I was keen that she immortalise my dog, Cohiba, but also wanted to put myself …
Portraits of people
I’ve recently completed a portrait of Professor Tim Briggs, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital.
Cakes and pastels!
A fabulous day out in glorious British sunshine with Stewarts. I’m drawing in their lovely hospitality marquee, it’s an oasis in the busy show ground. There’s a great selection of tea and cakes and fabulous views of the main Hoburne Ring.