by admin | Jun 21, 2018 | Journal Archives
This spread was originally in response to the massacre at Orlando in June ’16. It seems appropriate to re-present it today in response to the horrific incarceration of children that appears to be acceptable to the government of that nation. Well, I guess if...
by admin | Jun 17, 2018 | Paintings
‘Fantasia on a Wiltshire Landscape’ seems the most appropriate title for these three paintings which were completed upon my return from a ‘sketching’ trip to Avebury. Here’s the thing – in the week I was there I...
by admin | May 28, 2018 | Paintings
Today I finished (I think) two abstract landscapes on canvas ‘Spirit of Place’. I’m really pleased with them and have hung them where I can look at them and decide if they are complete or not. I find it helps to move them from room to room, so I...
by admin | May 26, 2018 | Paintings, Studio doings
Ok. Its Bank Holiday and I should be out in the sunshine picnicking or something – but here’s the thing – being in the studio is my passion and purpose, painting my refuge and recreation. Maybe I’m a little obsessive but it doesn’t feel...
by admin | May 18, 2018 | Paintings, Wise Words
Into my heart an air that kills, From yon fair country blows. What are those blue remembered hills, What spires, what farms are those? That is the land of lost content, I see it shining plain. The happy highways that we went And cannot come again. A.E. Houseman. There...
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