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Rosa Lea’s
Creative Corner
Blogs and More

Welcome to my blog collection! Here, you’ll find a variety of posts covering Canal Art, its rich history, creative painting techniques, and more.


Click on any blog to dive deeper and explore the stories, tips, and inspiration behind each topic. Happy reading

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Introducing Rosa Lea

Hello, I’m Rosa Lea, the artist behind Rosa Lea Canal Art and Rosa Lea Paint Studio. I specialise in creating unique, eco-friendly canal art inspired by the UK's waterways. My mission is to preserve this traditional art form

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An Afternoon on the Water: Bringing Canal Art to the Next Generation

An Afternoon on the Water: Bringing Canal Art to the Next Generation

There’s a magic to stepping onto a canal boat a sense that, even though you’re still in the city, you’re in another world entirely. Yesterday afternoon, I had the pleasure of spending time on my old boat, moored right in the heart of the city next to Paddington Station.

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Why Does Canal Art Feature Castles

A Rich History Steeped in Tradition Canal Art, often referred to as "Roses and Castles," is a vibrant and distinctive folk art form that originated in the 19th century among the narrowboat communities of the English canals.

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Beginners Guide to Art Commissions

Time Management, Pricing, and More ~ Taking on commissions can be a rewarding step for a beginner painter, but it requires careful planning and clear communication. Here’s a guide to help you approach commissions effectively.

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Unlocking Creativity
Overcoming the fear of Sharing your work

Today, we're diving into a topic that's near and dear to many budding artists' hearts: the fear of sharing your artwork. Whether you're worried about criticism, self-doubt, or simply not being "good enough,”

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