
Art
Cannon Hill Art School – ipecac-c Part 1 – The Process
What lies underneath
This week has been more of a reflective, writing one, I haven’t painted. I have spent some time rummaging through my most recent small studies, little paintings, acrylic on paper. The plan was to look for a sense of what direction to take my art, to tease out the resistance, the fear of putting paint […]
Any artist worth their salt thinks about death everyday – Maggi Hambling
Yesterday I watched Grayson Perry’s art club exhibition, it was a great programme. The authentic styles of all the people who had taken part in the challenge was so prominent. Everyone had a story to share, a feeling, their experiences and artwork valued with such care and compassion. It took me back to summer this […]
Just a small study painting
Yesterday was a painting day, well, an hour, but its a start. I took myself off into my studio and gesso’d some paper, got my acrylic paints out and decided to just paint. No agenda, no ideas of what the theme would be. I just went with my intuition and played with the paint. I […]