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I have been in a bit of a state…..have sold the house, and to give time for my next decision I’ve decided to rent….but rent in Denys Lasduns Keeling House, which is the subject of one of my paintings, and […]
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Interesting how a sale of a painting, in this case a study of Park Hill estate in Sheffield, can lead to something totally unexpected….in this case….inclusion in an exhibition about the makeover of the estate and it’s inspiration for a […]
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this can be a bit of a struggle…….if only at times the way life outside of art can completely de-rail, suck confidence and trip up your routine…it’s been tricky….the why’s and how’s don’t belong here…..but also is there a wisdom […]
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this is a recent work …finished yesterday…it’s part of a submission to a show in France…….nothing like putting it in the public domain
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Untitled blog post from "Concrete (Breton) Brut"
It’s interesting how being an artist differs from one to the next. In the course of Hockney’s recent remarks upon question of authenticity of the artist, the creation by the hand of the artist etc etc, regarding particular conceptual based […]
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am puzzled that when it comes to open submissions for art exhibitions/competitions there seems to be a development that says you pay your money to submit, and because there is such a large volume of submissions we can’t get back […]
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just had a call from the gallery to say that I’ve been successfull in the Lynn Painters-Stainers Prize 2012 here in London with this painting….more later
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Le Corbusier,s build in Briey France…..surrounded by trees….decided to paint an image of it as seen through foliage…the grid od the building against the chaos of leaves….one problem I’ve created for myself to solve….to depict the trees and to locate […]
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Painting, Architects and exhibitions have all been the story of the week…..well so much has happened since the last posting. It’s almost as though I’m about starting this off again, but too much has happened and too much has been […]
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Having a go at this again. So much has happened since the last piece. For now, just an invitation to all readers to come along to the Threadneedle Prize 2011, opening on Thursday.
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Went to see my Goldfinger four painting hanging in the Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize at their Guild home yesterday before it transfers to the WH Patterson Gallery in Mayfair. £1,000 prize has come in handy as I’ve just acquired a new […]
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Had a phone call on Friday late afternoon…thought it might be one of those annoying ones…instead a very polite voice asked if I was attending tonights Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize PV, Ive got a work included…..well, the angle was, I have […]