This week I sent a painting off to Australia, and was delighted to do so, not just because the person loved the picture and wanted it on her wall, but because Australia is a new continent for me to have my artwork in. Making it the third continent for me, I thought and truly an […]
I was informed this week by a client who has had artwork done by me that he went to a funeral recently and noticed that there was a football strip over the coffin. Which got him thinking about what he would want on his own. He told me which classical music he wanted. And also […]
There are good and bad galleries. I’ve exhibited at some of the bad ones. They take the pictures, and the paintings sit there, and sit there, collecting dust, with few people walking through the door of the gallery due to little footfall, or apathy from the gallery owner. I hate it when you walk through […]
I’ve done quite a few drawings of local writer Stuart Haywood over the nine years since I first met him in 2008. And I love the fact that he was incredibly nervous when he first walked through my door with the intention of being drawn naked for the first time in his life, but I […]
Since I have been waiting and waiting for the gallery to get back to me I have felt bit by bit a little deflated each day. I suppose its regarding waiting for the reply and not being able to move on with anything else in the meantime. Its the waiting part, and not knowing, that […]
Just to give you feedback regarding the new artwork that I’ve been working on since April this year. I had one specific big name gallery in mind when I was working on the new paintings, and visited three of their galleries to view the standard of artwork and knew that my paintings were equal in […]
