I had to gesso them several times, but they have been a lovely surface to paint on, I love the way the paint scratches back to show the layers underneath and they look pretty good on the bookcase, a nice object d’art.
Tiny abstracts
I have just been working on some really nice little canvas boards, made by Pebeo they are lovely little things measuring only 10cm x 10cm x 5mm deep, they are a bit reminiscent of a coaster in size but are a lovely mini painting surface. What is the phrase?.. Small but perfectly formed!
Xanadu Gallery
I have just added some of my work to Xanadu Gallery, based in Scottsdale in Arizona it is both an online gallery and a physical one too. I am just in the online bit, it features a really wide range
2015 a New Year, a fresh start
First let me wish you all a very happy New Year, bringing you all the things that you would wish for yourselves.
I have been busy so far this New Year trying to organise a fresh website, still a work in progress, but I’m getting there.
My studio
Just had some photos taken of my studio, it’s small but perfectly formed.
THE ABSTRACT ARTIST GALLERY
One of the things I haven’t done a great deal of is publicising my art, its something I find a little uncomfortable to do. I know it may not come over, but I am a pretty introverted sort or person
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Size isn’t everything
Well they say that size isn’t everything and it seems to be so, I have sold 4 of my small abstracts this week. I am hoping that these small and affordable original abstracts will prove popular, I love being able
Small abstracts
I have been doing some painting onto paper recently, I bought myself a wadge of acrylic papers and set to work or should I say play (play to be perfectly honest). After painting large canvases it takes a while to