Frilly edges flutter eyelashes and dance their merry way on the leafy dance floor. All inhibitions and tension are cast aside as they sway to natures rhythms rippling through their essence. Merry Dance (mixed media painting on canvas) available Here […]
This exhibition arranged by the Koestler explores the theme of food from the perspective of women in prison or secure services. The Koestler is an organisation set up by Arthur Koestler, a prominent journalist and later novelist, in 1962, which […]
I’m showing work in a virtual reality exhibition that launches at 4pm today. https://www.spatial.io/s/Welcome-to-Interferences-63564904cb7acc000195ee7f?share=7581424161209416129 There’s an opportunity to create your own virtual character. (Also, my next blog post is related to the virtual reality of the internet).
Reaching, stretching, taking up as much space as those lustrous petals will allow. Leafy neighbours lurk patiently, knowing they’ll have their chance soon. Lustrous (mixed media painting on canvas) available Here are my finished canvases in the nine-piece composition so […]
I’m five weeks into a year long course with the Royal Drawing School; the Online Drawing Development Year or ODDY. Last year was filled with the intensity, joy and grief of looking after my father. The practicalities, emotions and changed […]
As I look around the stunning work from my contemporaries in our final year interim exhibition, I am filled with a huge sense of pride in all that these inspiring individuals, and the group, have achieved. Vibrant, expressive paintings, emotive […]
Hidden depths show within those layers as leaves make way for a luscious bloom to open and bask. Hidden Depths (mixed media painting on canvas) available Here are my finished canvases in the nine-piece composition so far:
Listening to colour theory podcast by Ed Charbonneau (artist whose main focus is on painting and faculty member in the fine arts department at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design). This podcast is amazing and recently listened to one […]
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There are other ways of letting go… I sent work representing a decade over to Debra and Colin in Jamestown NY… this act in itself requires guts. What to choose? How to send it? Will it get there? Well it […]
Lost Dreams has been accepted for the upcoming High Street Happening event in Lincoln, and will be installed for an inaugural exhibition on Saturday 18th March. It will be installed as an audio visual exhibition in St Mary Le Wigford […]
Moving with stealth, stems and petals all surging forward with gentle momentum. It looks like slow progress to the naked eye, but as anyone observing a duck or swan knows, there’s a lot of nature’s paddling under the cover of […]
I’ve reappropriated an artwork a few weeks ago, wrote about it, and then waited for today to publish it. Phones have more power than bows and arrows Attraction is seen as desire personified and preserved in the form of […]
Chuckling together as they all aim for a shimmer in the sunlight. Their petals tangle and they gently disengage, shaking as they giddily giggle. Fun times. Fun Times (mixed media painting on canvas) available Here are my finished canvases in […]
All shades of blue wisp and waft, turning this way and that, as the leaves let them have their turn in the spotlight. Spotlight (mixed media on canvas) available Here are my finished canvases in the nine-piece composition so far:
A quiet Sunday morning after an intense … busy … exciting … full … week. I drank my second up of coffee listening to another of Margaret Heffernan’s wonderful Radio 3 Essays on Art and Uncertainty. This one circling around […]
I love my little cat, Mishka, but he does have some rather disconcerting habits, not least of which is his love for chasing and sometimes catching mice and birds. He doesn’t catch many birds, mostly mice and shrews, but occasionally […]
One of the first cars my parents had was an old Morris Minor. It was small and black with running boards on each side to help you get in, and Daddy used to start it up with a crank at […]
Lush leaves and petals wield their colours with a vibrant flourish. Each one supporting each other whilst going their own way. Vibrant Flourish (mixed media painting on canvas) available Here are my finished canvases in the nine-piece composition so far:
Softly coloured flower-hearts peek from their petalled enclaves. Look carefully. There’s more to these than first meets the eye. Petalled Enclaves (mixed media painting on canvas) available Starting off a new 9-part composition today. You’ll see the complete image evolve […]