As a result of my week on Cornwall I have arrived back in Norwich with piles of collaged sketches, photographs, filled sketchbooks, monoprints and of course, ideas. I was particularly drawn to the geology of the area the origins of the industry. My studies of the...
Back in UK and off to Cornwall for a week long residency at Cape Cornwall. I took more kit than anyone would need but set myself FOUR challenges 1. To not make final outcomes 2. To play as much as possible with Mark-making 3. To leave the audience at the door 4. To...
After the busy time at the Art Walk in Competa and family visiting I just had time to start some large paintings that I will finish on my return in September, and to finish a large one to take to Galeria de Bellas Artes Competa. I made two panels to bolt together as...
Luckily it rained most of March so I managed to get a lot of work done for the Art Walk in Competa. I decided to make lots a new things…some smaller circles and experiment further with encaustic. I took the large painting from Motril and sold it on the first...
I went on a two day encaustic workshop in Brighton. Lovely media…layers, colours, embedding what’s not to like! Unfortunately the tutor used a mix with paraffin wax which I’ve since found out creates lots of smoke..and we made work on non-absorbent...
I met Emma Plunket at Easter 2017 when I took part in the Cómpeta Art Walk. She contacted me during the Summer to say she was inviting artists to take part in an exhibition and would I be interested? Little did I know how amazing the venue she found would...
