This time I’ve remembered to take an initial photo. Dilute green wash on gloss. I’m going to let that dry then add a thicker layer of bright green so I can scratch through it later. Or just give it the … Continue reading Totally Fungible #3 -Dandelion
But I’m calling this Spring. It’s from a photo of my white camellia that turns brown at the first hint of rain. Again on 8″ x 10″ canvas board with a gloss priming layer, a wash of bright green with … Continue reading Totally Fungible #2
If you’ve taken a glance at the sudden enthusiastic endorsement of NFTs (non fungible tokens) among some artists and found it hurt your brain, you’re not alone. David Hockney, that long standing early adopter of new tech, said of it, … Continue reading Totally Fungible
I’ve used the last of the squint-eye sized boards* so now I am onto a slightly more manageable 16 x 9. This is a view slightly to the north of the previous scene. Again I’ve prepped the surface with acrylic … Continue reading Adur landscape #2
Over time, I’ve come to realise two things. First my close vision isn’t up to small scale, it has me cross-eyed and visually furred up; and second, I’m less keen on canvas board than I was. Put together with my … Continue reading Landscape – using up canvas board
Video featuring the Frock painting, a desaturated version made in MotionLeap, and audio. Video made in Filmora10, audio recorded on Voice Recorder for iPhone and processed in Filmora. Sources: voice, guitar string, amplifier. Continue reading Frock stays on, mate
Following a discussion with my tutor about matters such as impact and the artistry of art, I am submitting this video, made in response to the curation task, as my final assignment. The curation post can be found here. The … Continue reading Assignment 5 – revised submission content
Remember this from the previous post? The ballet fail that I exorcised with a large dollop of white primer? Well, I’m taking another run at light, this one based on a photo reference because it’s clear that imagining how bodies … Continue reading Light revisited
The animation was made in MotionLeap for iPad, the video with audio in Filmora10, the audio for the first video was provided by Epidemic Sounds, copyright free and subject only to Creative Commons licence which recognises fair use, and the … Continue reading Side project – copy a Degas
Asked to make a detailed painting of weeds on a mid-tone base, obviously I went for black cartridge, big brushes, and an animation. If there are any resonances, they’re Dutch vanitas (faint), and Kim Baker’s updated version of same (a little louder). Continue reading Weeds – painting animated in Pixaloop/MotionLeap
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