This weeks arts session on All4Inclusion is called "Helping Hands" This weeks session was run by @floydwhitneymyra Thank you Myra . I have chosen to do The Cosmic Mudra which represents The cosmic mudra (or Hokkai-join) supports others by encouraging self-awareness and compassion. While often

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WIP - This weeks arts session on All4Inclusion is called "Helping Hands" This weeks session was run by @floydwhitneymyra Thank you Myra . I have chosen to do The Cosmic Mudra which represents The cosmic mudra (or Hokkai-join) supports others by encouraging self-awareness and compassion.

Moving is stressful enough without fighting for your own deposit back. We need to stop landlords making fake damage claims and holding our cash hostage. I've backed the 38 Degrees petition to fix the broken renting rules. Add yours too: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/gi...

WIP Partially painted portrait of Haydn Smith for my Men's Health Series. Thank you to Haydn for this collaboration. Here is a snippet of Haydn's story to go with his portrait. I will be sharing Haydn's full story to go with his finished portrait

A red weather warning has been issued for some parts of the country. We need the rules to keep us all safe at work. Please sign the petition for a maximum working temperature. www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/we...

Me with my cancer self portrait at Manchester Open at HOME gallery

Me outside HOME with statue of Engels . About to see my painting at Manchester OPEN

WIP Line drawing of Haydn Smith for my Men's Health Series. Thank you to Haydn for this collaboration. Here is a snippet of Haydn's story to go with his portrait. I will be sharing Haydn's full story to go with his finished portrait Haydn Smith – Mens Health Series 2026

CALL OUT FOR VOLUNTEERS Hi my lovelies, most of you know what I do and Im looking for some more fabulous disabled people who are wanting to see us represented in the arts. Im a disabled artist and am looking for disabled people, with chronic health conditions and/or mental ill health,

Watercolour painting of @poses2holdagain Thank you for permission to use this fabulous reference photograph and the wonderful pose. #BarbaraHulmeFineArtist #PortraitPainter #PortraitArtist #DisabilityArts #DisabledArtist #DisabilityInclusion #ArtForSale #MentalHealth #InternationalArtist #ArtTutor

TW: Suicide The death of David Panther is the latest tragedy linked with universal credit. Almost nobody appears to be paying attention to these deaths and the growing evidence of harm, particularly to those with mental distress: #UniversalCredit #DWP www.disabilitynewsservice.com/universal-cr...

WIP - Line drawing of @poses2holdagain Thank you for permission to use this fabulous reference photograph and the wonderful pose. #BarbaraHulmeFineArtist #PortraitPainter #PortraitArtist #DisabilityArts #DisabledArtist #DisabilityInclusion #ArtForSale #MentalHealth #InternationalArtist #ArtTutor

partially painted portrait of Mik Scarlet Wallace - for my Men’s health series 2026 Here is a snippet of Mik's story to be going on with, I will be posting his full story with his completed portrait. Thank you to @mikscarlet for this fabulous collaboration

WIP - partially painted portrait of Mik Scarlet Wallace - for my Men’s health series 2026 Here is a snippet of Mik's story to be going on with, I will be posting his full story with his completed portrait. Thank you to @mikscarlet for this fabulous collaboration

www.youtube.com/watch?v=syUn... Thrilled to be taking part in this exhibition and to have my artwork featured in the trailer :) Thank you Corrado :)

Sunday Figure collaboration painting of fabulous model Tina on instagram

WIP - Line drawing of Mik Scarlet Wallace - for my Men’s health series 2026 Here is a snippet of Mik's story to be going on with, I will be posting his full story with his completed portrait. Thank you to @mikscarlet for this fabulous collaboration "It’s always strange writing these bio things.

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Framed and ready to drop off my self portrait which has been accepted into the Manchester OPEN at HOME Exhibition! #BarbaraHulmeFineArtist #PortraitPainter #PortraitArtist #DisabledArtist #DisabilityInclusion #CollectableArt #ArtForSale #MentalHealth #ManchesterArtist #InternationalArtist

WOW!! My Breast Cancer Self Portrait No 11 Has been Accepted into the Manchester OPEN exhibition at Home (@homemcr ) Absolutely thrilled to be being shown at this awesome event! #BarbaraHulmeFineArtist #PortraitArtist #DisabledArtist #MentalHealth #ManchesterArtist #InternationalArtist

Thrilled ot have 3 of my artworks displayed in the @festival_of_cats online art exhibition, opening on the 1st of May!! There are awesome artworks displayed in this exhibition bit disappointed not to see any by the fab @mami_portraits who is the best animal portraitist #BarbaraHulmeFineArtist

Painting for an art competition about colours run by @leoniart_official #BarbaraHulmeFineArtist #PortraitPainter #WatercolourPortraits #PortraitArtist #DisabilityArts #DisabledArtist #DisabilityInclusion #FigurativeArt #CollectableArt #ArtForSale #MentalHealth #InternationalArtist #ArtTutor

Very honoured to be chosen as a Mental health Champion Finalist for the All4Inclusion awards. They are an awesome organisation that I am very happy to be part of and have met wonderful people through them and made some awesome friends.

My Personal Coat of Arms for the @all4inclusion art session run by the fabulous @disabled_life_2b_lived #BarbaraHulmeFineArtist #PortraitPainter #WatercolourPortraits #PortraitArtist #DisabledArtist #DisabilityInclusion #ArtForSale #MentalHealth #ManchesterArtist #InternationalArtist #ArtTutor

Hiya my lovelies, chuffed to have had a tattoo done over one of my esophageal cancer scars!! By the fabulous @sandygreentattoos who not only is an awesome tattoist but also a lovely person! It didnt hurt anywhere near as much as I was expecting and its my own individual design that shes done!! xxx

Fruit Pastilles! @all4inclusion art session and theme for this week was "Still life - Fruit" run by the fabulous @disabled_life_2b_lived. #BarbaraHulmeFineArtist #PortraitPainter #PortraitArtist #DisabledArtist #DisabilityInclusion #ArtForSale #MentalHealth #InternationalArtist #ArtTutor

www.instagram.com/reel/DWsBrwo... Thrilled to see so many people at opening night of exhibition which has 2 of my nudes in it. If you look very closely, you can see them in the background at one point!! Weheeyy!! Infamy Infamy theyve all got it Infamy!! lol :D xxx

Look who I met last night!! Still buzzing!! xxx

NEW ORIGINAL ARTWORK FOR SALE Title - Carinder Malhi - Men's Health series 2026 Thank you to Carinder Carinder Malhi for this fabulous collaboration. Here is Carinder's story which we did via interview.

Painting of of My Mum's Family Coat of Arms Thank you to @disabled_life_2b_lived for running the sessions with her good humour and effortless charm, I doubt if I would have ever got round to this without them ! And thank you to @all4inclusion for running the groups. #BarbaraHulmeFineArtist

Family tree was the @all4inclusion art session and theme run by the fabulous @disabled_life_2b_lived. #BarbaraHulmeFineArtist #PortraitPainter #WatercolourPortraits #PortraitArtist #DisabilityArts #DisabledArtist #DisabilityInclusion #MentalHealth #InternationalArtist #ArtTutor

WIP Partially painted portrait of Mrs Original Black Knight for my Women's Health Series Thank you very kindly To Mrs Knight for her collaboration. Here is a snippet of her story. "I'm a retired antique dealer but still can't resist going to antique fairs and centres, "

IP Partially painted portrait of Mrs Original Black Knight for my Women's Health Series Thank you very kindly To Mrs Knight for her collaboration. Here is a snippet of her story. "I'm a retired antique dealer but still can't resist going to antique fairs and centres, "

Positive things in your life was this weeks theme for mental health at the @all4inclusion art session and theme run by the fabulous @disabled_life_2b_lived. #BarbaraHulmeFineArtist #PortraitPainter #DisabilityArts #DisabledArtist #DisabilityInclusion #MentalHealth #InternationalArtist #ArtTutor

pleased to say that one of my paintings is being displayed in the online art exhibition called "Reflecting Ourselves" showing self portraits by Disabled, Women Artists, here is the link www.together2012.org.uk/activities-p... #BarbaraHulmeFineArtist #PortraitPainter #DisabledArtist #MentalHealth

Hi my awesome art lovers. This weeks #SundayFigureCollaboration Thank you most kindly to the wonderful photographer for this lovely artistic reference photie to draw from. Photographer: @domi_mage and our fabulous Muse: @_thaly_pics #BarbaraHulmeFineArtist #PortraitArtist #DisabledArtist

Positive things in your life was this weeks theme for mental health at the @all4inclusion art session and theme run by the fabulous @disabled_life_2b_lived. #BarbaraHulmeFineArtist #PortraitPainter #DisabledArtist #DisabilityInclusion #ArtForSale #MentalHealth #InternationalArtist #ArtTutor

NEW ORIGINAL ARTWORK FOR SALE Title - Ajay Kumar, Men's Health Series 2026 Thank you to Ajay @ayurveda30094 for this excellent collaboration. Here is Ajay's story in his own words. I was born with mild cerebral palsy in India,

SOLD Title - Sarah Polyakov, Women's Health Series. 2026 Thank you very kindly to Sarah for this excellent collaboration. #BarbaraHulmeFineArtist #PortraitPainter #PortraitArtist #DisabledArtist #DisabilityInclusion #ContemporaryArt #ArtForSale #MentalHealth #InternationalArtist #ArtTutor

WIP - partially painted portrait of @ayurveda30094 for my Men's Health Series. Thank you Ajay Here is a snippet of Ajay's story - I was born with mild cerebral palsy in India, and have transformed challenges into meaningful achievements through determination, discipline, and self-belief. Cerebral

Year of The Firehorse. This week's paintinf from me for "Chinese New Year" for @all4inclusion art session run by the fabulous @disabled_life_2b_lived. #BarbaraHulmeFineArtist #PortraitPainter #DisabilityArts #DisabledArtist #CollectableArt #ArtForSale #MentalHealth #InternationalArtist

Did an Awesome life drawing session on Saturday evening with the fabulously inventive, artistic @olja.oljalifemodel next pose was this awesome 15 minute pose, Olja was inspired to do this pose by a Jackson Pollock painting called the She Wolf - which was pretty abstract. fabulous pose!

Did an Awesome life drawing session on Saturday evening with the fabulously inventive, artistic @olja.oljalifemodel next pose was this awesome 15 minute pose, Olja was inspired to do this pose by one of her poems, based on Lady Macbeth

barbara.hulme Liked by modbodadrian and 3 others Did an Awesome life drawing session on Saturday evening with the fabulously inventive, artistic @olja.oljalifemodel next pose was this awesome 30 minute pose, with 3 x 5 minute poses of sewing arm in different positions.

Did an Awesome life drawing session on Saturday evening with the fabulously inventive, artistic @olja.oljalifemodel next pose was this awesome 30 minute pose, with 3 x 5 minute poses of sewing arm in different positions. Olja was inspired to do this pose by mixing a classic painting called

Did an Awesome life drawing session on Saturday evening with the fabulously inventive, artistic @olja.oljalifemodel next pose was this awesome 10 minute back pose Thank you to @tom.geyskens1 for hosting the session and, of course, to the fabulous Olja

WIP for this week's @all4inclusion art session and theme run by the fabulous @disabled_life_2b_lived. This week's theme is Nursery rhymes - which you can see Im having some great fun with! #BarbaraHulmeFineArtist #PortraitPainter #DisabledArtist #DisabilityInclusion #InternationalArtist #ArtTutor

WIP for this week's @all4inclusion art session and theme run by fabulous @disabled_life_2b_lived. This week's theme is Nursery rhymes - which you can see Im having some great fun with! #BarbaraHulmeFineArtist #DisabledArtist #DisabilityInclusion #MentalHealth #InternationalArtist #ArtTutor

WIP partially painted portrait of Sarah Polyakov for my next Women's Health Collaboration Here is a snippet of Sarah's story to be going on with "I learned early that pain doesn't always speak the language doctors understand. For years, the stomach pain and migraines came in waves—unpredictable,