January, 2011
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Some time ago I painted some plates, as they were quite enjoyable, I called them Summer plates. The white drizzle painting above is the base layer of a little suite of three new plates that occurred th... |
27-01-2011
Word count: 373
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Painting or Drawing is a series of choices How we limit those choices or what criteria we apply to those choices shape what we do. Today I resume work on my new website which is an art form that inv... |
26-01-2011
Word count: 235
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Moving art is always risky. Moving oils with a gloss finish is even more risky. Labans' girls (below) are leaving the studio and are on a visit to Francis Iles Gallery in Rochester and some pr... |
24-01-2011
Word count: 195
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This, my current read, is proving the most engaging text I have read for some time.On the back cover Berger writes,'The pocket in question is a small pocket of resistance. A pocket formed when two ... |
21-01-2011
Word count: 232
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From time to time old work of mine turns up on the internet and often triggers memories of work and projects long forgotten.
Through the services of the good Tony Roberts of Cider House Galleries ... |
19-01-2011
Word count: 382
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I am at present working with my son Martin on a three week intensive refurbishment of his picture framing workshop. I brings back in sharp focus those years I spent as a carpenter in the building ... |
17-01-2011
Word count: 467
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As an artist, income is very intermittent. Having worked as an artist for twenty years one becomes adjusted to the way things are. Even so, a cheque in the post is an event, two cheques even ... |
13-01-2011
Word count: 279
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There are always new books to read after Christmas, This one came from my sister, it is beautiful to hold, printed on beautiful bookwhite paper and a joy to read.
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11-01-2011
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 | An integral part of having grandchildren is the occasional trip out. I have been wanting to see the Lion King for some time and have now booked the tickets. Not a fan of the musical as an art form, th... |
10-01-2011
Word count: 291
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For years now name Clement Greenberg keeps cropping up in my reading - he was that notable American art critic who was so influential promoting Jackson Pollock and others of that period.
In order ... |
07-01-2011
Word count: 351
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