Sharon MacLarenApr 291 minOpportunitiesIt's almost May, and this year is disappearing. The weather here in Mallorca has not been treating us quite as kindly as it normally...
Sharon MacLarenDec 2, 20211 minDecember - A Mountain of a MonthSo much happens in December - so many commitments, parties, buying/making presents, seeing family - and for me, getting past the shortest...
Sharon MacLarenNov 17, 20211 minAll about the SeaNovember is 'All about the Sea' on the website. Many of the artists on the site have paintings of the sea, and having been away for...
Sharon MacLarenFeb 18, 20211 minSerra de TramuntanaLiving in Soller, every day surrounded by the beautiful Tramuntana mountains, it is impossible not to be awed by their beauty and the way...
Sharon MacLarenSep 16, 20201 minInspirationI recently invited friends round for dinner, and they brought me a bunch of sunflowers. I hadn't seen any in a long time, and I was...
Sharon MacLarenAug 12, 20201 minExhibitionsAmongst the other challenges created by Covid 19, artists are having to find new, creative ways to show their work and hopefully to sell...
Sharon MacLarenAug 1, 20201 minGetting out of your comfort zoneEvery Monday and Wednesday I go along to Natalia Spitale's studio to paint and to learn alongside other budding artists, and on Monday I...
Sharon MacLarenJul 23, 20201 minInauguration CeremonyYesterday saw the town of Soller showing their appreciation for the work of Natalia Spitale, creator of the fabulous mural in the Placa...
Sharon MacLarenJul 18, 20201 minFeatured artistJust completed the first week of 'featured artist' on Instagram, with Elena Enriquez, a photographer living in Port de Soller. It was...
Sharon MacLarenJul 10, 20201 minInspirationLots of people have been talking about visiting parts of Mallorca that they wouldn't normally go to at this time of the year, due to the...
Sharon MacLarenJul 2, 20201 minSoller MuralOn 26th May 2020, Natalia Spitale started to paint a mural for the town of Soller to represent it's culture and history to visitors. The...
Sharon MacLarenMay 3, 20201 minCommissionsI'm thinking of ways to add a section where people can ask for commissions for artwork. Clearly if someone likes a particular artists...
Sharon MacLarenApr 21, 20201 minRookie ErrorHaving never created a website before, I was very enthusiastically creating new pages, and trying to put everything I could think of on...
Sharon MacLarenApr 5, 20201 minLockdown day 22Ramon Canet painting the mural in Villa Luisa Port de Soller
Sharon MacLarenMar 20, 20201 minLockdown day 6This was the week that I had planned to use to go out and about on the island to try to meet artists and introduce them to Artists of...
Sharon MacLarenMar 16, 20201 minLockdownWe are all in the same situation, locked down! The good thing for us as artists is that at least we have something to do! I am making...
Sharon MacLarenMar 6, 20201 minGetting artists on boardHave spent the last 2 weeks working through the layout of the site, and am now starting to upload work from artists. Whilst it is...
Sharon MacLarenFeb 25, 20201 minStarting OutMy neighbour recently asked me where to go to choose some art for his house, and I realised that there was nowhere I could think of where...