I don’t know if its just artists’ minds that stumble haphazardly upon ideas, or indeed, whether its just how my mind works, but this post will illustrate an example of how things get made less by planning than by accident. A recent tidy up in the studio brought...
I don’t know if its just artists’ minds that stumble haphazardly upon ideas, or indeed, whether its just how my mind works, but this post will illustrate an example of how things get made less by planning than by accident. A recent tidy up in the studio brought...
Beginning work after a longish gap can feel daunting. What to paint? In which medium? How big? The answer for me in January was to start very small. For several years I have found simple shapes fun to ‘play’ with. I’m not sure why, but there is something that is just...
Wintering A friend I sing with, spoke yesterday about looking forward to the Spring. I get it. Its November. We are surrounded by growing carpets of vivid oranges, yellows and reds as trees shed leaves they have extracted nutrients from, exposing these...
Fund-raising success! The collage, ’A bit bouncy’ raised around £400 for Southwold lifeboat crew, on a horribly wet day! Very pleased with that. And, btw, if you are planning a visit to my studio through September, I will be donating 10% of any sales to a charity of...
It seems a long time since June’s open studio season here in Suffolk. I’ve been involved in several exhibitions: see details on the Events page, and I’m already planning for the autumn when I’ll have a solo show in October. More on that soon on Events and also in my...
