New Art for a New Year!
First Painting for 2014 by Cathy S R Read
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architecture
Flying High over London – Work in Progress
To really see a place you need to go high. Whether it’s scaling a Tall buildings or mountains. The effort will always reward you with an awesome view. As long as the weather is compliant, of course! On hearing a new cable car crossing was to be built over the Thames in London, I was
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Finishing a Painting – Finding Motivation when all else fails
Sometimes finishing a painting is an effort. Nothing ab0ut the painting is hard or requires any problem solving. It’s just the subject no longer appeals for some reason. Procrastination rears it’s ugly head. When it happens, I find it’s best to plug away until it’s finished, then move onto the next thing. Usually I’m pleasantly
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Work in Progress-Contemporary or Modern Oxford Art?
Do you use the term contemporary or Modern Art When referring to the current art scene? I know many artist friends use Contemporary or modern equally and you’d be forgiven for thinking they are the same. But not so… I’ve been painting Lady Margaret Hall or LMH It’s very much a Victorian building. Another of
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New painting reveal – art
Test subject number one, revealed! Revealing my new painting – a miniature version of Thespian Talk one of my Milton Keynes Project pieces. I think I might be doing some image editing before I do anymore ground level views like this though. I like my verticals to be vertical! Apart from that, I’m happy with
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Returning to my First Love.
Time for change. If you’ve been following me for any time, you’ll know I’ve been busy with exhibitions and open studios. As well as working on commissions and moving studio. I’ve also been experimenting with lino printing, paper clay and graffiti walls. It’s important to do these things and lots of fun. But it’s important
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Keble College, Oxford Painting the Spaceship
Oxford Paintings don’t tend to include Spaceships. Although by spaceship I actually mean student union Bar! Confused? I was at first. I’d heard reference to Keble’s Spaceship but couldn’t quite picture how it would look. Until I saw it. And then? Well, it’s kinda obvious isn’t it? The painting was created as part of a
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Launching HMS Belfast Painting at last!
Well, that week was busy! Bucks Open Studios is in full swing, presentation at Oxford University Press Bookshop amidst the usual chaos that seems to surround me. The beauty of Open studios is I have to make art. I know it’s a hard life isn’t it! So, I found time to finish the HMS Belfast
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