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The Crow and the Deathstone
Story by Pippa Lewis, illustration by BH Hawkins as part of the 52 Crows project. I don’t feel like myself today. I feel … insubstantial,...

Bonnie Helen Hawkins
Jul 15, 20213 min read
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A Midsummer Nights Dream - am I crazy!
So why A Midsummer Nights Dream? This is not a secret but I don’t often talk about it, I am dyslexic. This means I have difficulty with...

Bonnie Helen Hawkins
Jun 18, 20214 min read
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"Little Golden Wings" ........
"The words danced around her like butterflies on tiny little golden wings. Butterfly is a golden word, she thought. It smells of...

Bonnie Helen Hawkins
Nov 9, 20202 min read
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Chilli Chocolate on a Winters Day
Once, along time ago I lived and worked in the honey coloured city of Bath. I used to walk to work every day because really, what with...

Bonnie Helen Hawkins
Oct 16, 20202 min read
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Light and Dark in ORFEIA..........
A few of my thoughts about ORFEIA by Joanne Harris. Cover design by @Suegent. It's true I was the first person to read portions of the...

Bonnie Helen Hawkins
Sep 12, 20203 min read
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The magic of TedTalks and how it all started.
In preparation for the release of ORFEIA on 3rd Sept, I thought some of you may like to know why Joanne Harris invited a novice...

Bonnie Helen Hawkins
Aug 25, 20204 min read
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"Winged"
It's when I read poetry like this that I realise I will never be a writer. "Winged" by James Roberts was purchased on a whim simply...

Bonnie Helen Hawkins
Jul 14, 20201 min read
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ORFEIA - I can't wait!
As you all know I work closely with the writer Joanne Harris. A few days ago she issued her July newsletter, in which she discusses...

Bonnie Helen Hawkins
Jul 3, 20201 min read
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Twitter in a time of Isolation
At the beginning of April I tried my hand at writing - really I just wanted to reach out to all those other artists that like me were...

Bonnie Helen Hawkins
Jun 11, 20201 min read
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June - mid year review
I can't believe its June and we are half way over 2020. This year has bought so many global problems, raging fires, devastating floods...

Bonnie Helen Hawkins
Jun 11, 20201 min read
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June Newsletter
Hello Folks, I'm about to post my June newsletter which will include a free downloadable colouring page, a practice lesson for my...

Bonnie Helen Hawkins
Jun 1, 20202 min read
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Crow
Crow By Victoria Richards There’s a bird inside my chest. I can feel it there, scrabbling around with its dirty talons, squashed between...

Bonnie Helen Hawkins
Mar 24, 20201 min read
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A Story from the other side of the world. Borders might be closing but minds are not.
A Parcel of Crows Christmas Eve, 1931, NSW, Australia. They call me Ol’ Nell, but once I stood straight as a Red Bloodwood with skin soft...

Bonnie Helen Hawkins
Mar 20, 20202 min read
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The Crow that Swallowed the Moon
A short story written in 2018 by my friend Joanne Harris, as part of my 52 Crows project. During these difficult times it seems...

Bonnie Helen Hawkins
Mar 19, 20203 min read
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Spring is on its way.......
The sun is begining to warm me up and I can feel bursts of wonderful colour working its way into my oil paintings. That's why I'm so...

Bonnie Helen Hawkins
Mar 2, 20202 min read
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Exuberant Colour Pastel Workshop
Being Expressive and Exuberant with Colour and Pastels

Bonnie Helen Hawkins
Feb 8, 20202 min read
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WOW
Trying out a new website!!!!!

Bonnie Helen Hawkins
Jan 24, 20201 min read
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