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 🙂
Painting
Corner of a foreign field…..
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, …
Today's painting – it's coming along!
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. …
America's cool modernism – at the Ashmolean now!
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, …
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Painters block & an important lesson!
Earlier this year I was trying (far too hard!) to paint a new picture for an exhibition that was coming up in January and not getting very good results. I was disappointed and frustrated. My painting was ‘off’ – whilst I could visulise what I wanted to do, I seemed unable to get the watercolours …