After a hectic week where I seem to have had no time to paint, I’ve finished! I can now reveal the first Wolfson College Painting. This view is a composite of 3 photographs. I had to take some creative license as I couldn’t get the view I wanted without tweaking. Hopefully you can’t spot the […]
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Are you a messy painter? Personally, painting is usually chaos in my studio. So, this week I thought I’d ‘fess up and share some of it and show you more of the working area surrounding my work in progress. As you can see, the table gets cluttered with the ink, paint, water, cling film etc.
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Painting can be really hard work. Perhaps, not physically like manual labour is hard but sometimes the picture does not work as well as it should. Constant reworking is required and still the desired result eludes your grasp. There’s a distinct correlation between my motivation to complete and it’s actual completion. And that’s no co-incidence.
Overcoming Procrasintation. Finding the Motivation to Paint. Read More »
Do you enjoy puzzles like “Spot the ball“? I’ve a new one for you, it’s called “Spot the Grass” If you’re observant you might notice there are a couple of unintentional additions to this picture. Specifically Grass… blades of grass to be precise. Photographing the work outside, I failed to notice any grass as I
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Ever notice how cities can all look the same? A number of distinct buildings identify most major cities. Bot the rest of the buildings could be anywhere from New York to Hong Kong. It’s a fact film companies exploit to reduce their location budgets, but I digress. This work in progress is a new complex
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Painting of the Thames at Dusk as seen from atop the London Eye.
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