Alchemy
I’ve been searching for a long time for a gallery. One that’s right for me. Because I don’t fit the criteria of most galleries. I’m… Read More »Alchemy
Tidying up ready for the big one
I’ve been working on the pen and ink Christmas card design of the three kings this week, and fighting the urge to incorporate a naked… Read More »Tidying up ready for the big one
Rebirth
Since overpainting the “Naked desire” painting in oils the other week and being astounded at the vast and improved difference from the original acrylic painting… Read More »Rebirth
Unexpected responses
I attended a workshop at the weekend, one of many that I go to throughout the year. This time we were painting a Cornish harbour… Read More »Unexpected responses
Here she is!
Here it is – the unveiling, at long last! You’ve waited a long time to see her, but I wanted her to be right before… Read More »Here she is!
Wall to wall
It’s looking for opportunities when they occur and leaping in when you get the chance that’s something I keep an eye out for. The other… Read More »Wall to wall
Why is it what it’s in?
They’ve gone. And to a very good home, where they certainly belong. But I still had a slightly sad moment when the dog pictures were… Read More »Why is it what it’s in?
Why I’m not sunbathing
…….This is just me musing out loud….. ….. every so often I have time to sit back and have a think about what I want,… Read More »Why I’m not sunbathing
All change
Recently I’ve been looking at a painting I’ve got in my studio, it’s just been propped up against the wall for ages and ages. I… Read More »All change
Going to the dogs
Whereas an exhibition is my “best guess” at what I think someone, somewhere might like and might want to buy, I much prefer commissions where… Read More »Going to the dogs
Maybe I passed some magic on somewhere
Well as far as the exhibition went I could say that it wasn’t much of a success, in that I didn’t sell a painting and… Read More »Maybe I passed some magic on somewhere
Looking for magic
Well, its here again, one of the local exhibitions I get involved in. That time, when I chose my ten paintings, trying to pick the… Read More »Looking for magic
Painting a woman
Well I learnt a bit over the weekend! Most of it of an arty erotic nature, so that kept me a happy bunny…… Yesterday I… Read More »Painting a woman
Unfinished business
How do you rate a success? How do you decide whether something has gone right? Mmm… not always by the end result, but sometimes by… Read More »Unfinished business
Seeing eye to eye
I’ve been working on my latest dog portrait commission this week and am slightly annoyed that I’ve had to re-start the painting again as the… Read More »Seeing eye to eye