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Continuing the catch up Day 11 is an either way up day. I like these days the best! I did this with white oil pastel as a resist to the splatters and splashes of watercolor and acrylics. Day 12....
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Day 30 is a watery page, dabbles and doodles in watercolor, with an unusual amount of white page left showing. The lettering is done with a Pilot Parallel Pen Day 31 was a feast of color, explorations...
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Day 37. As summer has finally arrived in the UK the balancing cool blues refresh the eyes and the soul. It’s watercolor again today. Day 38. A rummage through my box of ideas produced these photos of...
View Articlea nothing nother monday
Monday was a nothingy day. A nother nothingy day. I guess that was just on the surface, a mood, as my subconcious chose these deep sumptuous colors to illustrate Monday’s page. So there must have been...
View Articleout of the color zone
One of our major projects for this term is beginning to take shape. I’m expecting it to be a series of images (or ‘outcomes’) with a connecting theme – someone very special to me – as a form of...
View Articlecontinuing theme
ink and water splash My project is coming together, I have 3 weeks til final presentation. acrylic and chalk on board This is snippet of this week’s doings… block prints, acrylic on board backgrounds...
View ArticleMore Than The Sum Of Its Parts – Part Next
I want to draw together some of leftovers and dangling ends from recent posts. The person who will enable this is Franz Ackermann. Faceland/White Crossing I – Ackermann There’s a charm to this portrait...
View Articlein all seriousness
no , not really, I mean…really! But in series A work in progress, featuring more dictionary bits, watercolor, fountain pen doodles. Something of an underwatery feel going on this time. Working title:...
View Articlethe space in between
I love to look for connections, to explore ideas that bring more substance to the understanding I have of this brief blip of a life we have here in this world...
View ArticleColor Connections
Yesterpost I showed you a black & white photo of a paint doodle and asked for guesses what the 'real' colors are. I kept you waiting longer than I intended, only cos sometimes the days gallop by...
View ArticlePaper Obstacles
I had a really clear idea what I wanted to do with this book from (almost) the outset last year - a rambling whirl of doodles, a stream of consciousness running through the pages.
View ArticleTiny Book, Borrowed Words.
This Tiny Book is part of the #TinyBookCollective from Hope Fitzgerald over on Instagram. Check out her posts to see more itsy weeny books like this, and find out how to take part.
View ArticleDoodling in between times
When I've got just a few minutes to spare I go to my art journal, find a blank page or a space, and doodle. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YajcO8N8cH8 These are the background layers that inspire what...
View ArticleHome from home
The first time I visited Cyprus was almost 20 years ago, and as I stepped off the plane, it felt like I’d come home. Something feels really familiar in the smell of hot dusty air. There were sounds...
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