Empowerment. Art. Music.
Come join me and the Magpie Collective for the launch of my exhibition '42'. It promises to be an evening of reflection, intrigue, deep thought and conversation. Welcome drinks and nibbles will be available and all art lovers are invited. The exhibition runs from the 6th October until the 9th November 2018.
If you don't already know about this series of paintings to the best musicians ever — please check out the other works of art and how I subliminally came about them HERE. So far I've covered (with lashings of paint and canvas) Radiohead, The Beatles, Jeff Buckley, Pink Floyd, Skunk Anansie and Templeton. I've just... Continue Reading →
Fresh, Fun and Funky with a bit of Ferrero Rocher! I've been dabbling with a new style. I'm still using my gold spiral patterned backgrounds but the subject matter has changed slightly. Although I'm still (and will probably never give up) painting my poppies onto these backgrounds, I'm experimenting with contemporary form. It's given me... Continue Reading →
Lust For Life I started off my career in art exploring what I like to call ‘decorative’ painting. You know the sort; flowers, trees, butterflies, sunsets, whatever tickled my fancies. There is nothing wrong with this kind of expression and it paves the way for mastering specific techniques and mediums but I always felt a... Continue Reading →
To recap on Painting 1 — Radiohead, please CLICK HERE To recap on Painting no. 2 — The Beatles, please CLICK HERE To recap right from the conception of the Rock Art Series, please CLICK HERE Hoorah! I'm back in the saddle with my Rock Art Series. It's been a while since I've been back... Continue Reading →
What Magic Mushroom Have I Licked Today?! Couldn't think of what befitting title to give this Fridays artsy fartsy freebie blog — that one was quite a mouthful...now let's see if it's a visually compatible with your palette (whoops, it's a pun!...art palette, mouth palette...oh OK, I'll shut up)? I was tinkering about earlier this... Continue Reading →
Yes, I know I have kept you waiting for the second piece of this series but wait no longer! For those of you who have not been following the 'Rock Art' journey, you can check out what's been going on (within you and) without you here: 10 Bands, 10 Paintings — Let the Rock Art... Continue Reading →
What I Listened To... As promised in last weeks blog, I will reveal today the albums I listened to during the creation of 'Escapism'. If you have been following this Rock Art Series blog then great, if not you can recap by starting here. "As we were walking and talking about this I caught a... Continue Reading →
When I started out with this 'Rock Art' project, I had no idea how it would turn out and tried to have no expectations of what to expect from myself. To recap on this series, please read: 10 Bands, 10 Paintings…Let the Rock Art Begin! The Grand Band Reveal is Today! Radiohead — A Teaser Pictorial ‘Rock... Continue Reading →
Please read the past articles relating to this blog HERE (Going Deeper...Inner Art Expression) and HERE (Got It! Inner Art Expression Expressed). The Cosmos on a Canvas A couple of weeks ago my hand, brush, paints and right brain hemisphere took my canvas on a journey into a very colourful cosmos. Here is the outer manifestation of... Continue Reading →
Please recap on last weeks article HERE. I left off with saying that I still felt something was wrong. An inner imbalance, something was crying out! What Could Possibly Be Amiss? I sat on my couch looking at my painting, still feeling that something was out of alignment. Do I still have to dig even... Continue Reading →
Please read last weeks art blog HERE to recap on this interesting new artistic expression I have discovered in me. Boring... This week I started off doing my usual weekly art schedule. Painting pretty pictures (you know, the ones that 'sell') and when I got to the end of the day this one popped out.... Continue Reading →
Artistic Frustration I am experimenting with what I like to call 'inner art'. I have always been intrigued with abstract art and especially art that explores patterns, sacred geometry, space, shapes and colour. "This series is going to be a reflection of how I feel inside, what is desperate to come out." But, professionally, I... Continue Reading →
