Links to our favourite websites

There's no mistaking The Magpie Cafe, the gleaming black and white building stands overlooking Whitby harbour.  The Magpie is a mecca for seafood lovers who come from all over the world to sit in the famous bay windows, overlooking the 199 steps that lead to Whitby Abbey. A visit is hightly recommended, but be prepared to queue as The Magpe is very popular! http://www.magpiecafe.co.uk/

Wonderful accommodation and a warm welcome awaits you at the 4 star Harmony Country Lodge Guest House.  Built in the late 1920's in an usual octagonal shape, Harmony is set in a beautifully elevated position with panoramic views of the sea, Scarborough castle and the surrounding hills.  http://www.harmonycountrylodge.co.uk/

William (Bill) Alexander the Happy Painter, originator of the Wet on Wet oil technique, the man that taught Bob.  Spread Bill's word and visit the site for all things Alexander, including instructor courses (like mine) and supplies.     http://www.alexanderart.com/

The excellent Walt Burger offers oil painting classes on DVD for all skill levels. Visit his website at http://www.waltburgerart.com/

Craniosacral Therapy is a gentle touch, hands-on therapy suitable for people of all ages from babies to the elderly.  It can be beneficial for all kinds of conditions including Asthma, back pain, Migraines and stress.  I can highly recommend Craniosacral practitioner Debra Petts, find her at the new website http://www.craniosacralhealing.co.uk/  

Wilson Bickford is a qualified Bill Alexander instructor living in northern New York.  Each year Wilson can be found teaching at the Silver Falls seminar.  Take a visit to his site at http://www.wilsonbickford.com/

A warm welcome awaits you at the website of Ludlow based artist Diane Jennings.  All things arty are on offer in a variety of mediums including Encaustic artwork.  Di runs private classes, workshops, runs art holidays, sells art materials and greetings cards.  http://www.paintingmyway.co.uk/

Anne Kerr is a certified Bob Ross instructor, running classes in Surrey, Sussex and Kent.  She also teaches 6 week Watercolour and Pastel courses.  Anne is shortly moving to Spain and will be setting up Bob Ross painting holidays out there.  Find Anne at http://www.artstudio-paintingclasses.co.uk/

Rick and Sandra Harling both served in the Canadian Armed Forces before retiring to teach art.  Both are qualified Bill Alexander instructors and are now studying for the Rober Warren Landscape / Seascape certificate.  Their site can be found at http://www.creativepalettes.com/

Visit the excellent Society for all artists, become a member and enjoy the benefits of discounted art supplies and free delivery.  Find them at http://www.saa.co.uk/

For all things arty go to Ken Bromley at  http://www.artsupplies.co.uk/

Register your small business at www.uksmallbusinessdirectory.co.uk/

Adrian and Annette run Bob Ross and Simply Oil workshops in Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Warwickshire, Norfolk & South Yorkshire.  Find their excellent site at http://www.adan-art.co.uk/

Bob Ross instructor and Alexander instructor, Mark Terrell runs classes in and around the Kent area.  Subscribe to his newsletter and found out all his latest news.  http://www.paintwithmark.co.uk/

Thanks to Jerry for his nice comments on our guest book, here is the web address to check out his artwork.  www.freewebs.com/jerrymc