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Life in Summer ☀️

  • sarah816202
  • Aug 11
  • 2 min read

Summer is full of colour, warmth, vibrancy and everyday moments that make the season feel special. Think of the long, sunny days when we relax, unwind and embrace a sense of freedom, discovery and adventure, creating memories that stay with us long after the season has passed.

 

Crowds enjoying a colourful summer fair with rides, stalls and prizes.
Amusements and Summer Fun, people walking through the fair - Source unsplash.com Photo by Dominic Chasse

Take inspiration from the sights, sounds, scents and tastes of summer. Picture spectacular sunsets, colourful sunrises, birdsong drifting through the trees, juicy seasonal fruits, refreshing drinks in the garden, picnics, barbecues, ice cream by the seaside or traditional summer treats.

 

A mother holding her child as she receives an ice cream from a truck.
A mother lifting her child to receive an ice cream from a truck on a sunny day - Source pexels.com Photo taken by Kamaji Ogino

Perhaps summer means a local festival, watching colourful hot air balloons drift across the sky, a classic car show, a day at a theme park, a country show, or simply spending time with family and friends. Others may find inspiration in colourful flowers, butterflies, bees, birds, gardens, beaches, woodland walks or peaceful moments in nature.

 

A colourful summer meadow filled with red poppies and blue wildflowers.
Summer meadow of poppies in Germany - Source pexels.com Photo by Ana F

Life in Summer means something different to each of us, offering endless inspiration to express through art.

 

A seagull flying over a lively seaside fair and pier.
Seagull in flight over the attractions and visitors at Brighton - Source unsplash.com Photo by Viktor Forgacs

Creative inspiration for 'Life in Summer':

 

🎨 Summer Flowers – Take inspiration from your favourite summer blooms, from vibrant sunflowers and roses to colourful wildflowers growing in a meadow.

 

🎨 Wildlife & Birds – Discover the beauty of butterflies, bees, dragonflies, garden birds, woodland wildlife or any creatures that make summer feel alive.

 

🎨 By the Water – Create a scene inspired by the seaside, a river, lake, canal, harbour or peaceful pond.

 

🎨 Gardens & Green Spaces – Explore the beauty of a garden, park, woodland, nature reserve or your favourite outdoor place.

 

🎨 Summer Memories – Take inspiration from a favourite summer moment, holiday, picnic, barbecue, festival, family gathering or day out that brings back happy memories.

 

🎨 Golden Light – Explore the colours and atmosphere of a summer sunrise, sunset or a warm summer evening bathed in golden light.

 

🎨 Your Choice – However you experience Life in Summer, we'd love to see your unique interpretation.

 

We can't wait to see what you create. See you on Wednesday at 7:30 pm (UK time)!

 

 

 

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