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Before we say more about our project and partners in it, we’ll introduce ourselves and give some examples of previous related work.  Susan Adams and I are both posting about the project – sometimes shared material, sometimes different. Take a […]

Very happy to be returning to The Bowery on Saturday 13 May for our ‘Painting Portraits’ session, working from a sitter. Call Bowery on 0113 2242284 to book or via their website thebowery.org Here’s a short video of the joint exhibition […]

Self promotion via Facebook , back it up with an easy to find Website.  Facebook allows for an enormous amount of text and a wide variety of images. It is against Facebook’s Terms of Service to have a personal profile […]

Social media can prompt emerging artists such as myself to apply for art prizes, and I did this for the first time recently.  I follow the The John Moores Painting Prize (jmpaintingprize on Instagram) so I saw the posts which […]

I have been thinking about the fact that there will come a time when I will want to approach organisations such as galleries and potential collaborators with a view to getting them to consider working with me. A couple of […]

When I have so much to do it feels a little odd to be writing a blog post … on the other hand if I don’t get down some of the things that are swirling around my mind than I […]

I write from North Devon, having made a journey yesterday that in many ways was more difficult than the one I made to America. The weather was stormy… a bridge-closing gale-force wind, and driving rain. The motorway was thankfully not […]

After a month or so of making a concerted effort to use appropriate hashtags on my art related Instagram posts I am unconvinced as to whether this is making a difference to my engagement. Comparing two posts from a couple […]