Creating: An occasional discourse and diatribe

Saatchi has put my blog on it's front page…mmmnice…

http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/blogon/drupal/?q=node/29814

5ive images…

Day 1 It's been three days of sleepless nights and calm consideration to arrive at these first marks…

An appropriate day to begin…our 7th wedding anniversary.

Blog No 36 2 June 2008…just re-edited

BIG day today…Emily is on HMS Ark Royal helping to…(OSA, official secrets act)…and I've decided to begin a series of watercolours related to emotion.

They will be contemporary calligraphic mark-making using watercolour and oil pastel. Digital images will be taken to record the creative process at each relevant stage and posted on this blog as an unique record. This is something I've wanted to do for a while and now with so much emotion flying around there'll be absolutely no *ucking about…

…after 3 weeks in France…back to the harsh reality of life. Immediately summoned to Southampton cardiac high dependency unit where my father in law, an RSC actor has had a significant bleed in his brain (a stroke) after a successful triple by pass operation.

We have been told to 'prepare ourselves'.

Life is cruel…and beautiful too…