Jeol-Peter Witkin
This are some of Wikins work, that inspires me… https://plus.google.com/photos/+BuraQT/albums/5717528381490457553
This are some of Wikins work, that inspires me… https://plus.google.com/photos/+BuraQT/albums/5717528381490457553
I SENT THIS TO OVER 50 MODELS… Hello there, (NAME). What are your modelling rates, and where are you based, please?… Alex DELIVERED TO ALL THE MODELS, THAT I SENT A REQUEST TO. A year has past, since I had […]
This is my recent work. I have been exploring the differences between everything , culture ,materials, humans, believes . As human we have the same feelings , even we still different the way we are look, colours , culture and […]
in this work , I decided to explore the idea of the differences in material which I used the acrylic paint to to do print making and I put this images to show to the viewer what I have done […]
I guess this will appear somewhere, whether anyone will read it, I have no idea, but let’s get it out there… I have just started to teach adults in my own self devised classes in South Devon. I love it. […]
This is a large canvas, 1.5 x 1.5 meter square. I have painted it quite quickly using pencil, oil paint, emulsion and gloss paint. I think it is already nearly finished.
This painting has caused me no end of grief! I’ve been working on it for the last couple of weeks. It has aluminium shavings, for texture. oil, acrylic, and gloss paint. I changed the colours countless times and was not […]
Here are a few collages
For many years, Joel-Peter Witkin, has been central to my research. I have written about Witkin many times, and bought most of his books. I have decided to write about him, along with two other Artists, Jake and Dinos […]
We have been working hard, mostly Mike. The design of the mutable drawing surface is done and we are now ordering materials. We are scheduled to build it in March and are currently in talks about a possible exhibition in […]
In 2012, we had to make a book of our work. I called my book, The Pledge. www.blurb.co.uk/b/3716969-the-pledge I named it The Pledge, due to the Film, ‘The Prestige’ (2006). The film is about Magic and Illusions, in which […]
The BBC kicked off its new Get Creative initiative with a live Front Row debate from Hull Truck Theatre titled ‘Are artists owed a living?’ Chris Sharratt reports.
I don’t want to come across as a mega feminist because I’m not and as much as I can see all of this in the beauty industry at the same time I still want the flawless skin, would love a […]
During level 5 I started working mainly with collage and paint, moving on from music influenced work, I began focusing on the beauty and glamour side of the media. I liked to take the majority of my imagery from glamour […]
A high-level body from the cultural sector whose role is to advise the Mayor of London on the promotion of the capital as a world-class city of culture has voiced its backing for the Paying Artists campaign.
Title: Slioch Hilltop Cairn/Circling Buzzards.1980. Medium:2 photographs, black and white, on paper and transfer lettering. Image: 1181 x 870 mm. Title: Eroded Rock Outline Beinn Mheadhoin. From Ten Toes towards the Rainbow: Date: 1988, 1991.Medium: Screenprint on paper. Dimensions: Image: […]
In this book, Kastner describes the importance of a person’s connection with their environment. It is one of the contributors of the human condition. We worship and destroy the environment. He describes how as human’s we “We aspire to leave […]
It is always a surprise as well as gratifying when an aim becomes a reality, especially when that aim starts out more as a wish, in this case one stated in my original Arts Council grant application, which was for […]
The Nature Of Things: An exploration of beauty, utopia and decadence. Yvonne Hindle & Henry Rogers. Here is another book I have been reading which I found some interesting quotes I feel are relevant to my work. “metaphors of natural […]
“Man is a singular creature. He has a set of gifts which make him unique among the animals: so that, unlike them, he is not a figure in the land-scape- he is a shaper of the landscape. In body and […]
This week’s selections include Cornelia Parker in Manchester, Fujiko Nakaya in Bristol and a wall drawing made from fingerprints in Nottingham.
AUDIOBLOG – Please click here I’ve been thinking about the educational contexts I find myself in… have found myself in… and how my work is influenced by my life in education… My own early education wasn’t that unusual […]
Watercolour on tracing paper didn’t go well. I hadn’t stretched the paper, because I was in a rush, and it buckled horribly as I got it wet. The paper is far less absorbent than watercolour paper, or any paper really, […]