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About
An about page. Hm. Boring. Time for a new way of describing the indescribable. Art, and why it is made. My art. Why? What on earth is it all for? I make art because I don’t know what else to do. Nothing else serves my purpose better than art. I don’t need anyone else to […]
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Creative Surgery 101: Possible Hard Feelings About ‘Art Making’ Itself!
Once you understand that Creative Block is intimately entwined with your feeling body, and your psyche or mind, then you can make real progress real fast!
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Making A Difference? I Hope So!
Well Dorset Art Weeks is all done for this year. The signs are down and the unsold paintings are finding their way back into storage slots and cupboards in my studio. The pieces that have sold are all getting Certificates of Authenticity and Thank you notes attached. I’ve spent the past few weeks figuring out […]
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Artistic Meltdowns & Organizational Epiphanies…
Getting SORTED!!!… Well we are in the final week of preparation now for Dorset Art Weeks 2016 and it’s a bit of a scramble so I am wondering what titbits of wisdom and advice I can administer for your own creative deadlines and projects? Actually I am reading a book that is helping me to […]
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Dorset Art Weeks 2016: Open Studio’s May 28 – June 12
Dorset Art Weeks 2016 Open Studio & Exhibition… Well I’m not freaking out at all. Much. No really I’m quite chilled for my first major exhibition in years, and I’m not in the slightest bit ready! No that’s a barefaced lie…I’ve done loads of work, hanging work, making new work, finishing old work, totally diverting […]
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11 Things I’ve Learned From Going Pro
As of March 20th 2016 I have been in business for one year…. I am looking at the things I’ve learnt about making art in a business-like fashion! Hehe…Here’s what I wrote down in the middle of the night recently as I reflected on my journey so far. Take what is useful and discard the […]