Painting
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The Willow Foundation – Work leaving present – August 2014 Just wanted to say a massive thank you, It arrived earlier today and although we haven’t presented it to her yet I know she will love it. The likeness to Bob is amazing! Thanks again and looking forward to seeing your Stars on Canvas creation!…
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All artists, namely painters should read this and consider what the potential ban on cadmium pigments means and contact the ECHA. I will be hastily writing to them as other yellows do not cut the mustard like cadmium yellow. The ban will be considered next month so act now to save cadmium paints. I’m going…
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The Signification of the Poppy’ series began with a painting created for a web based competition in 2007 – ‘Seeking Picasso’ in which I was a finalist. In week 3 the theme was ‘A Troubled World’ and the painting I produced was inspired by the situation in Afghanistan at the time and the metaphor of…
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We’ve brought the beach to Glastonbury Festival. Here’s the view from the van at base camp in the Park. Right I’m going out there.
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Santa Fe Fields Deckchair by Jacqueline Hammond in The Daily Express ‘Summer’s Best’ feature More press for the deckchairs. I’m losing track! Nice to see Santa Fe Fields painting getting picked up. This piece was inspired by some hot springs near Grenada in Spain that I went to when staying with a hippy in Andulucia.…
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Every year to mark the winter solstice much of Brighton come down to the seafront for Burning of the Clocks organised by community arts organisation Same Sky. I want to capture the way the crowd leaning on the railings are lit up by the fireworks and the sky has an eerie glow.