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She’s sitting pretty at the top of the steps, enjoying the petal confetti whirling around her in the breeze. Confetti Door (mixed media painting on canvas board, 20x20cm/8″x8″) Shop: https://www.lynneforrester.com/store/p551/Confetti_Door.html Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/lynneforrester

Prior to the online Tate Talk of Mikhail Karikis chaired by Jonathan Harris, art historian and head of the Birmingham School of Art, I researched Karikis. One of his works stood out to me. The Chalk Factory (2017), based in […]

A little mossy around the edges and in the skirting of her petticoats. Her soul shines through in an eclectic mix of billowing layers. Eclectic Door (mixed media painting on canvas board, 20x20cm/8″x8″) Shop: https://www.lynneforrester.com/store/p550/Eclectic_Door.html Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/lynneforrester

The ghosts of Little Chef past drifted around the new Starbucks cafe at Barnetby Interchange. A perpetual drone from the A180 riviera echoed along the mundane stretch of unremarkable tarmac. It tuned into a couple passing under the bridge of […]

Staunchly set under a heavy-thatched fringe, she’s gleamingly resolute in her standing. She may be a little dishevelled (it’s been a long night) but can hold her own with any the others. Resolute Door (mixed media on canvas board, 20x20cm/8″x8″) […]

I was thinking about what Burens wrote about studio-gallery/museum systems and what was discussed in the seminar about the system being analogous to factories – both a zone of production. The meaning of the artworks are lost when transported to […]

She yawns and raises a quizzical eyebrow to observe the frost that’s settled around her, and snuggles herself back into her deep nook. Time for the outside elements to stay outside today. Quizzical Door (mixed media painting on canvas board, […]

Sometimes she feels like she’s barely there at all but she’s held in existence by those around her. No matter how ghostly her sense, sparks of previous colourful personality pop through in sharp edges and shades. Ghost Door (mixed media […]