A fascinating blog by Swansea-based artist Patti McKenna-Jones following her creative process for her latest woodcut via Judith hits back one more time
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A welcoming gift
Originally posted on Lois Elsden:
I was lucky enough recently to go away with a group of friends to a lovely place where we just wrote, and talked, and thought and imagined, and write, and wandered, and mulled and wrote, and drifted, and bought books, and wrote… We stayed in a beautiful very old farm…
Bitterns And Stripes
I think I’m falling for those crazy bitterns. I couldn’t take my eyes of them at a recent drawing day at Swansea Museum, they’re awesome….. I used my Issabey brushes and my home-made walnut ink into a Khadi sketchbook, using the double spread. I focussed on the shape of the group, doing a sort ofContinue reading “Bitterns And Stripes”
Printopia: an Exhibition
More about Swansea Print Workshop’s forthcoming exhibition ….. via Printopia: an Exhibition
Sheep to Yarn Experiment
Originally posted on Sticks, Stones, and Paper Stew Blog:
A few years ago (2016) I pondered and acted upon the question “how does one process wool and create yarn?” Thanks to several friends and lots of You Tube searches I set forth on the wool/yarn learning pathway. It’s taken several years and countless hours working…
A round of updates from FIRE Lab
Something about the recent work I’ve been doing with Swansea University’s FIRE Laboratory …
The White Rose Saboteurs
A very moving blog post from artist Patti McJones via The White Rose Saboteurs
Fast Woman
A thought provoking and beautifully drawn artblog from Patti McJones via Fast Woman
Reflections from the first ‘What is Water?’ event
A fascinating SciArt project just getting underway in Swansea
Celebrating the drawn line
A lovely blog from Michael Richards about the joys of drawing via Celebrating the drawn line