February, 2011
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This piece continues to engage me. Partly, because it is mysterious in its content. The figure arrangement seemed to dictate itself, apart from slight revisions the positions and gender remains ... |
22-02-2011
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Painting is a progression, it builds on layers, there are a series of stages involved. This is stage 4. When faced with stage 3, stage 4 was an unknown. But when we see stage 4, (above) we ca... |
22-02-2011
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 | I have noticed over the last few years that I often revert to drawing figures in a very simplistic fashion, no more than a few shapes or what I would call an 'enclosure'. I have a number of these scatter... |
21-02-2011
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Always the recipe for failure is to define by detail. It is an obtuse thinking that the act of painting requires.
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21-02-2011
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new place foe list
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19-02-2011
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This beautiful Baroque frame was destitute, broken and on it's way to a landfill site. Even though it is only a cast reproduction I took pity on it, next thing it found it's way into my workshop to be ... |
18-02-2011
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 | While in Lewes recently I visited the secondhand bookseller A & Y Cumming and picked up a copy of Curt Badt's little book on Eugene Delacroix's drawings.
It is an inspirational text abo... |
11-02-2011
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This I painted yesterday. It was developed from two pages of drawings that I had always been attracted to but as yet had been unable to use. I am interested in the stacking of interlocking shapes ... |
09-02-2011
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To paint a plate is an interesting diversion for me. Looking back in time there are so many brilliant works on ceramics that to attempt it is very daunting, but nothing ventured nothing gained. Leap... |
07-02-2011
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I am reading a book: quite a hard book.In fact it is my second attempt to read it and master it.The book is 'Art as a Social System' by Niklas Luhmann.
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05-02-2011
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