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 | Digital art
I have acquired an i pad, but have no inclination to draw on it - making me feel rather out of fashion.
Even so, the piece above is a digital file I made in 'Illustrator' which a vector pac... |
09-03-2012
Word count: 163
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 | Planning a dance
I remember reading about the various modes of dance notation, ways that dance movements could be written like music, then read back and learnt by the dancers. This circular watercolour ... |
06-03-2012
Word count: 116
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 | Hierarchy of thought
To look at a passive form and render it in two dimensions is a real skill.
Add to that the subtleties of light and colour diffusion and we think of Chardin and his like, sublime ma... |
29-02-2012
Word count: 217
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The healing wing
Here is one of three watercolours I painted last Friday,
There were six, but three were discarded.
It seems that explanation is not always required.
As the artist I can provide a t... |
04-02-2012
Word count: 128
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 | I am attracted to shapes. This stark intrusion in the nature reserve at Rye Harbour stopped me, it insisted I record it.
That was Tuesday
All day today I have been working on shapes, not from this imag... |
02-02-2012
Word count: 252
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'Artists would paint better if their wrists were broken' Picasso
As I remember, that is what he said in the context of habitual dexterity. Growth and creativity are hampered by habit.
I have a damage... |
12-01-2012
Word count: 205
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Working Drawings
I am always surprised when looking through old work files, that sort of year-end activity that happens easily on a damp afternoon. This one, 'Chamber' was a rare thing, sold long ago,... |
30-12-2011
Word count: 139
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 | The Susa Triptych
One of the gallery sales for October was this small tripych (88cm wide) painted in spring 2010.
I found this piece quite satisfying and it hung in the studio for some time which says ... |
21-11-2011
Word count: 200
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 | The big story
Here is a new picture, I widen out a bit to image overarching structures.
Having respect for empirical thinking the idea of God is embraced along with related incoming concepts.
The scal... |
26-09-2011
Word count: 72
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 | Energy shot
I wonder, what it is our pictures do for us? Are they friends that comfort us, or as one client told me, his pictures made him 'feel alive'.
What power does a drawn line or applied co... |
23-09-2011
Word count: 128
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