john scarland
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 | Washing and dressing
This is post exhibition wallowing in the past!
Before I gather my strength up to move on I look around
This is a multiple take on morning ablutions. Not, I trust in a voyeuristic ... |
18-05-2012
Word count: 187
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 | Working
The detail above is from a study for 'picking peas', an idea that occupied me for some time during the mid 90s. The idea continued into 2011 when a series then contained a 'working' module and t... |
16-05-2012
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Woman with a cigarette
What an extraordinary photo! When I saw it some years ago it was taken at once to the studio for my resource folder. The translation into painting is something else - time passe... |
14-05-2012
Word count: 150
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 | Nocturnal Dance
A good client of mine bought this gouche study last week. I tend to disregard old pieces like this untill someone stumps up real money for it and then I look again.
I am at the moment l... |
11-05-2012
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I well remember my amazement when, years ago, I first lifted the old red velvet covers that protected the drawings and paintings of Samuel Palmer in the filtered light of the old Ashmolem Museu... |
09-05-2012
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 | The grand open studio day went very well - even the weather helped out by keeping dry. So many of you came and were really enthusiastic - something I always find encouraging.
Lots of sales from little b... |
07-05-2012
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 | Proper nonsense is good. This derivative from a seed head is nonsense, but its good. Well, now I look at the image on my database I see it is not the final version, so it is better than you see it here! ... |
04-05-2012
Word count: 130
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 | New Heads
Following on from the clay maquette from November 2011 here we have the cast resin finished piece. Quite small at 17cm I feel it still has presence. Bronze may have been better but starting th... |
01-05-2012
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Last week I had an e-mail from a Lynda Murray, who signed herself 'the Editor' of Who's Who in art. in which she offered me a free listing in her forthcoming 35th edition.
Of course my first thought w... |
30-04-2012
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 | Dogged determination and the confidence displayed by these two Hero's of the galaxy is required when putting on an exhibition. They are my role models as I steam through the mass of finishing and prepara... |
26-04-2012
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