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Switching Off and Letting the Ink Speak
Today was one of those heavy, grey days—the kind where pain sits too close and too loud. When everything felt tight and difficult, I reached for something simple: my Gelli plate, acrylics, and the promise of losing myself in the process. No plans. No pressure. Just switching off… and playing. What emerged surprised me. A few prints, in monochrome, all moody, echoing the atmosphere of the day—but in a strangely grounding, expressive way. There’s something soothing about watchi
Melanie Williams
Nov 272 min read


Rare Disease Day 2020
My greatest joy and distraction from the pain is my painting.
Melanie Williams
Feb 29, 20203 min read


I Am Number 17
The piece of art below was created by me in #encaustic wax is inspired by my experiences of living with a rare disease called...
Melanie Williams
Jan 24, 20201 min read


Distraction Techniques
I have been extremely busy painting over the last month. I live with an ultra rare bone condition called 'Hypophosphatasia' and I have...
Melanie Williams
Nov 19, 20191 min read
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