Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year is in it’s second year. A finished painting in 4 hours, when I normally take 15+, no pressure there then!
This is how I prepared after being selected to take a place in one of the pods. Although what happened is still pretty hush, hush so you’ll need to watch it it you want to find out if it worked.!
Landscape Artist of the Year, 4 hours to do a painting. Eek! Read More »
Distinctive style can start in the most insignificant of ways. You never know when a small action can be the start of something great. There are moments in everyone’s life that are catalysts resulting in massive change. Sometimes, we’re aware of their existence and potential. Other times we just go through the motions of the
Developing an distinctive style – The Painting that started it all Read More »
Ever wonder what happens in an Artist’s Studio? The short answer is anything, artists’ techniques and creations are so varied it’s impossible to sum them up in one post. Even a single artist never does exactly the same thing on two consecutive days. I can, however, show you what goes on in my studio on
Artist’s Studio – A Day in the life of an Artist Read More »
When you hear Blondie’s Hanging on the telephone what do you imagine? At the time of the song, public call boxes were everywhere and I can imagine her standing in one, receiver to ear waiting… The setting adds a touch of visual drama . The lonely figure waiting for an answer. In the age of
Calling Home! Red Telephone box painting Read More »
Ever look at Contemporary Architecture and wonder…? How it came about? Who had the idea? Why did they put that there? Obviously, these questions have simple answers. Contemporary Architecture is where it is because someone had a need for a building(s). This was the space they had and they got the money. But sometimes I
Contemporary Architecture – Three Generations painting Read More »
Inspiring Women are everywhere but finding them can be hard? Like all artists, I often feel the need for inspiration. For creative ideas to help me produce the next artwork. But I also need people who’ll inspire me to do something extraordinary! These people aren’t all artists. But what inspires me about them is their
