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Poems, paintings and prints
It’s been a while since I last posted, during which time I’ve contributed work to a number of group shows and a fair number of different galleries. My reason for not blogging has been simple, up until...
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Anatomy of a Lino Cut
My table at Fire Monkey Arts Collective, Studio 1, Hotwallsstudios, Old Portsmouth Wednesday 21.12.16. I normally work from home to do the preparatory work but once a week the shared HOTWALLS studio...
View ArticleGravy Trains and falling leaves
It’s been far too long since my last blog but life has an irritating habit of getting in the way of writing for pleasure ! On the South Coast, it’s officially autumn, leaves on the trees are turning...
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Perspective, Composition & Portsmouth
Week 7 and my Computer Games Students have begun the rocky road to understanding the complexities of perspective and composition. As a self directed study (homework) they were asked to go out and do a...
View ArticleSo Long and Thanks For All The Fish
I’m not sure how to describe the last few days – the End of an Era, the Dawn of a new beginning or a return to normality ! Some of you may know that I am a founder member of a group of artists who came...
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History Repeats Itself : Deben 4 Tonner : Leading Wind
Two thoughts for the day : 1. Boats are dangerous mistresses : 2. Beware of social media Over the years I have owned a ragtag collection of boats and my latest is no exception, “Leading Wind, a Deben...
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“Nature Transformed” / “A Level” art for beginners
Over the last year, for an hour and a half each week, I have been privately tutoring an “A Level” Fine Art student together his younger sister. I began my academic career in a sixth form college,...
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Leading Wind gets her new mast fitted !
The business end of Leading Wind’s new mast complete with a new truck, a tricolour light and a fancy new wind indicator. Up up and away – the new mast is hoisted aloft ! Despite power cuts (the...
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Leading Wind update 1.04.21-20.05.21
My last post was written towards the end of 2019 – sadly the world is now a very different place. However, despite everything, sound progress has in continued in Birdham and Leading Wind went back in...
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I’m back !
My elderly iPad stopped talking to WordPress and a long silence ensued The good news is that – I have bought a new I machine and the lines of communication are open again and if you have any comments...
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