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My final year at college (1989) I finally settled into making photomontage , and in those days without the use of a computer programme. I would cut up pictures from magazines, take photos of scenes and people and arrange the pieces, then take a final photo which I would then process in black and white….
I completed part 2 of a new tryptic but only really satisfied with this section of it. Which means I will be making it again, only next time it will be better! Part 1 and 3 are only in conception so far. This piece is called “Dawn Breakers”.
Looking at Marc Chagall’s work in more depth led me to question his portrayal of himself and Bella, his first wife. He paints himself with her, sometimes he is flying in the air, often she is flying. It is obvious he is besotted with her, and indeed he speaks of his love for her in…
I have been making mosaics with schools for 15 years, in fact the first ever mosaic I made was a 2 metre x 2metre mosaic on an outside wall of a school with the kids. Generally the mosaics are designed by the kids, I just facilitate the project, by putting their designs into a format,…
I have several pieces of work on display at the Somerset Guild of Craftsmen, Courthouse Gallery, Somerton, Somerset, UK for Somerset Art Weeks which runs from 19 September – 4 October 2009. They include a series of nine mosaics: “How the Sun Wakes Up in the Morning” (see my website), “Cygnus”, and various others. This is…
Mosaic artist Irit Levy from Monaco, has written a short review about a mosaic I made called “Silver Birch Trees at Sunset”. You can read it on her blog: http://iritlevyart.wordpress.com/2009/09/05/birch-trees-taking-it-farther-to-abstract/ She has also written about several other mosaics by various artists on her blog : “Mosaic is Art “.
I am a member of Bath Area Network of Artists This is “In a Spin” selected for the ‘Open View’ exhibition which will be open from 19th – 26th September 2009 at Bath Artists Studios Gallery, The Old Malthouse, Comfortable Place, Upper Bristol Road, Bath BA1 3AJ
This is part 3 of “Spirit of the Leaves” currently on display with part 1 and 2 and three other pieces of work at “exhibit a” 25 King Street, Frome, Somerset. The exhibition runs until October 10 , 2009