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Celebrating the drawn line
A lovely blog from Michael Richards about the joys of drawing via Celebrating the drawn line
Proofing
I’m spending the weekend at the fabulous Trefeglwys Print Studio doing some etchings with master printmaker, Andrew Baldwin. I have been working on an aquatint today, on a zinc plate. Here’s the first proof. It’s too dark so I tried thinning the ink with extender but it didn’t lighten it enough so I spent theContinue reading “Proofing”
Singing with Death
A terrific live art blog from the Swansea-based artist Patti McJones via Singing with Death
Next Steps
Phew! Finally, my commission for Sky Arts TV channel’s UK-wide arts project, ART50, ended tonight with the broadcast of the visual arts films, including the one about my artwork, “Here Be Dragons”. And now I have to decide what my next creative steps will be. I liked working with giant woodblock and text and chineContinue reading “Next Steps”
Being the change
Cool en plein air drawings from Swansea-based artist Patti McJones via Being the change
Monotype With Chine Collé
Cinema & Co, Swansea, throughout March. Exhibition – The Revolting Women Present: The Personal Is Political. A bit of technical stuff today, here’s a monotype I did recently with chine collé from an original sketchbook drawing. I was in London a few years back and wandered over to “Tent City”, the Occupy London protest outsideContinue reading “Monotype With Chine Collé”
Playing with poison
A very interesting blog from artist Patti McJones about her work in the Cyanotype technique. via Playing with poison
Revolting Women Getting Ready
The artist Patricia McKenna-Jones and I are getting our work ready for our new joint exhibition opening at Swansea’s Cinema & Co this coming Friday (March 8th). It’s so much easier to cut mounts when there are two of you; it’s one of those necessary jobs I find really boring on my own. Mostly doneContinue reading “Revolting Women Getting Ready”
Drawing At Night
Husb and I are in London overnight, for the Sky Arts ART50 festival at The Barbican tomorrow. We had a wander around central London, hanging out in the Charing Cross / Leicester Square area, found a nice Vietnamese restaurant for our dinner and then went to the National Portrait Gallery, which stays open lateContinue reading “Drawing At Night”
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