Category Archives: Interesting
The Story of the Blues
I’ve always wondered about the history of certain paints and ultramarine has one of the [...]
Vermeer and Lenses
We’ve often spoken about the old masters’ use of lenses during class and one of [...]
Open House Exhibition 2018
Open House exhibition of paintings at my house and studio. December 7, 2018 I’m delighted to [...]
A Perfect Composition in Cotignac
Perfection: A happy Cotignac couple two-up on a Vespa in a flower-filled sunny Provençal street [...]
Influences: Paul Slater
I had an interesting conversation with a couple of my students the other day. At [...]
And the lucky winner of the oil painting Ophelia’s Sweetpeas is…
We finally organised the raffle draw after our last few visitors saw the exhibition: Ticket [...]
Making Stuff Up: Using your Imagination in your Art
Draw and paint from your imagination as much as you can. I often tell my [...]
All Mixed Up About Colour: Help with Understanding Colour for Beginner Painters
The Brentford Job. Acrylics on paper. Having difficulty with colour? People often do -and we’re [...]