Selves project: Restart
After the previous blog post about starting this project, I hit a block. I didn’t really resolve the issue but decided instead to use the project as a way of…
painter / printmaker
After the previous blog post about starting this project, I hit a block. I didn’t really resolve the issue but decided instead to use the project as a way of…
The first session of the Artquest Painting Salon was held via Zoom on 8-Sept from 6:30-9:30pm. This session was initiated by Nick Kaplonsky of Artquest and included guest presentations by…
As a follow-up to the Z-Crit I (virtually) attended a couple of years ago, I applied and was accepted to join the Artquest Painting Salon announced recently. There will be…
After my long (or so it felt) break from painting, I managed to get started by buying some stretcher bars (from here) which meant I had to stretch the canvas…
A recent painting, Patient, has been accepted into the Leicester Museums Open 32 exhibition. It is in oil over an acrylic ground on 90cm x 60cm stretched canvas. This is…
Finally posted after I just found it sitting in Drafts folder! This post has a few reflections on the feedback I received during the recent Z-Crit and a more detailed…
The feedback I received from the Z-Crit (see previous post) was brilliant. It has helped me see my work in a new light and given me the confidence to continue…
I’ve been offered a place on the first Artquest Z-Crit, an online crit group. There are eighteen people in the whole group. We each get three minutes to talk about…
Having documented the final major project of my Foundation course (here), and added a few reflections about my work and the course (here), I will try to continue reflecting on…
The following is text I wrote for the Rugby Art Gallery and Museum exhibition Journeys to Home which included four of my prints from the Converse series (part of the…
The start of a series of blog posts about work created for the upcoming Antiphony exhibition of LPW members’ work.