on art, salt and trails
another saltscape for salthouse 09… and a haiku poem [of sorts]…. limestone rocks salt trails a scar in time, healed… and, coming soon…. HWAT (Harleston & Waveney Art Trail)
View Articlegoing underground
another saltscape [in progress] for salthouse 09… another haiku… underground, a stream, of consciousness where perception flows… … going underground [the jam]
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bruised rouge, to grey clodded clay, clawed deep, the way… [another saltscape] 15cm x 15cm, one of 25 works in progress on for the salthouse contemporary art exhibition 2009… i am not a poet but i...
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[yet another saltscape] 15cm x 15cm, one of 25 works on wood panel for the exhibition salthouse 09… and a little haiku… a rockscape moulded vestigal traces marks the slippery way out… [saltscape:...
View Articlecatch 22 [a new painting]
[another saltscape... #22 of 25] 15cm x 15cm, gesso and mixed media on wood panel, for the exhibition salthouse 09… using a flash has brought out unexpected textures, ones that i had not noticed...
View Articleanswers, on a postcard
[another saltscape... 09 of 25] 15cm x 15cm, gesso and mixed media on wood panel, for the contemporary art exhibition salthouse 09 in salthouse church, north norfolk… [detail of saltscape IX; showing...
View Articlethe company of artists [part one]
it’s been a heady few days of artists’ exhibitions, previews and soirees.. times to flaunt with the art and flatter the artists, the opportunity to make new connections, and just very occasionally...
View Articlea tranquil gaze
after the hustle bustle of the art trail weekend, it was a welcome break to travel to salthouse to install my piece for the art exhibition…. having only ventured to salthouse a couple of times before,...
View Articlethe company of artists [part two]
open studios or art trails are curious events… the artists involved know that for it to be successful it must be a collaborative effort and yet it is the single most important event (aside from the...
View Articlesalthouse, uninterrupted views
on the art exhibition salthouse: salt of the earth, at salthouse church, norfolk… [detail of my work, saltscapes i-xxv, at the salthouse : salt of the earth art exhibition] over the weekend i gave a...
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pen and ink sketch, about half an hour… a real challenge to draw water, and the sun kept going in and out… another sketch, another half-hour or so… dappled shade…. intriguing refractions of tree...
View Articlefaux, the love of artifice
some thoughts on the wider significance of the lichens… it seems quite simple – they signify life amongst the decay, a sign of gentle renewal, the circle of life, the quiet resilience of nature, all...
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