Unravelling – work in progress
The exhibition has now finished, you can find out more on the Unravelling home page below or purchase products using the designs from my online stores. Thank you to everyone who visited and left comments 🙂
The exhibition has now finished, you can find out more on the Unravelling home page below or purchase products using the designs from my online stores. Thank you to everyone who visited and left comments 🙂
I have set up two online shops with products featuring my work from the Unravelled series. Below a selection of what’s available: Ailsa Brims at Teemill Teemill is a t-shirt printing business on the Isle of Wight, their clothes are 100% organic, recyclable and made in an eco powered factory on the island. The quality …
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As it is Valentines day, I had a romantic notion that today I would go on a mindful photowalk and look for hearts. I figured that today of all days, the lichen would form itself into hearts, heart shaped pebbles would litter the beach and that the planes approaching Gatwick would carve hearts in their …
Tim Watson (@BeatLiturgist on Twitter) wrote an mindful poem in response to the picture I posted yesterday, which I wanted to share – I find it very moving. A beautiful image on a very moving day. A reminder of the beauty of peace. Of the delight found in quiet stillness. An acceptance of the autumn and …
I post this picture on Twitter most years, it is a (watercolour) painting I did after visiting the WW1 battlefields in 2010, to retrace the steps of my grandfather William Brims. I grew up hearing about my Dad’s dad and knew a little bit about what he did in the war, but going over there, …
Earlier this year I decided to take a year out from exhibiting and doing my photography and concentrate on playing. The last couple of years have been fairly intense with three large exhibitions (& a few smaller ones) and doing an MA Fine Art and I wanted time to just have fun with my paints. …
I’d highly recommend at trip to the Ashmolean, Oxford (before the end of July) for the America’s Cool Modernism show – abstract expressionism in the making. Some wonderful work, very cleverly curated to create a story as you wander round. Saw some fantastic work there, work that takes my breath away, especially the Georgia O’Keeffe, …
America's cool modernism – at the Ashmolean now! Read More »
I came across this article yesterday (link below) – I totally agree with the author – mindfulness is essential for me for all my practices, photography, drawing or painting. I use it to settle my mind before creating and for me that is a very productive way of working. Of course there are huge benefits …
Mindfulness and Creativity – how artists are benefiting from meditating Read More »
Imagine waking up one day and everything you thought you knew about yourself had changed. Going through the menopause recently was a frightening experience, nothing worked like it used to, my tastes changed, my mind changed, my body changed, everything was alien and to make things worse, I now also felt invisible to the wider …