12 Days of Christmas at Avebury Manor
As part of my artist residency, I was invited to visit Avebury when the Christmas decorations were being installed. It was a really...
Swindon's Railway Village Mapped!
This is something that I've been working on for a while this year. I've drawn each building individually then bought it together as a...
Wellbeing in the City
Urban wellbeing is an important theme to me and I hope this comes through in my art. I like to paint architecture and urban environments...
Avebury Manor
I've started a new project this year, sketching at Avebury Manor. So far I've mainly been in the gardens, I've been very lucky with the...
My Thrifty Family's Repair Shop
I have renovated this tray with paintings of Charlestown and St Austell.
Railway Village Project
These sketches are the start of a new project. This year I'm starting to sketch the Railway Village in Swindon. It's a beautiful part of...
Inky Options
When I Paint I tend to use blocks of colour and hardly any outlines. But when I'm sketching, for quickness I like outlines as well as...
About Mary: new video
An introductory video about Mary Parsons and her colourful architectural art.
Planning for Spring
Sometimes moodboards help me plan ideas and colours for painting. I think the combination of moodboards and sketchbooks is amazing. This...
Paris project
This video is what I've done so far based on Montmartre, Paris. This is one of the projects that I come back to occasionally. I like a...