Buddhist Boxes
Story in yesterday’s Mail about a Buddhist community. I don’t read these stories most of the time, I just get absorbed by the beautiful photographs: the mixing of colours; the […]
Category Archives: Assignments
She Love Me, She Loves Me Not
Had quite a productive studio day yesterday, producing two striped paintings on canvas board and two textured paintings. The striped paintings were taken from my January diary and I have […]
Printmaking Day – 2 June
Here are some of the prints from the printmaking workshop I attended in Nottingham on 2 June. I really loved the process: the intensity of colour; the abstractness of it; […]
Another Year – Older
This is work on a piece I am calling ‘Another Year – Older’. This is playing on the ‘coding’ ideas discussed in our last crit. The colours are actually the […]
Questions, Questions
I decided I should question many basic elements of my practice to see what they reveal to me and to get used to analysing all aspects. Why do I dress […]
Inferno mental health quote
While I was reading Inferno (Dan Brown) I came across this quote which seemed to sum up my own mind (and the need to silence the ‘chattering monkey’ whilst working) […]
Different times
I wanted to investigate a little more the ‘coding’ of my colour palettes. I wanted to explore reordering the colours in some way without it being a pleasing way to […]
Making Day – Sat 18th May
For this making day I wanted to experiment with textures, surfaces and ‘underwriting’ on stretched primed canvases and raw canvas fabric. I decided to begin with using Polyfilla (or the […]
Space Oddity
Space – who doesn’t love a bit of it? I’ve got a bit of space fascination and there was a fantastic story in today’s Mail (and everywhere to be honest […]
Wee sticks
My friend Louise was doing a bit of sorting out and came across some urine sticks that had arrived in a box of belongings. She instantly thought of me. Not […]
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