Recently, I have been studying a reed bed area planted to purify drainage water from a disused coal mine. Inspired by GF Smiths NotPla’s seaweed paper (1), Gmund Bier paper made from hops (2), and the artwork of Jane Ingram […]
Re-Wilding Practice: A Year-Long Program for Art and Environmental Sustainability Re-wilding Practice is a year-long intensive research and practice-based program developed by Feral Art School in collaboration with an industry partner, G F Smith (a paper manufacturer). Together with nine […]
Re-Wilding Practice: Art and Environmental Sustainability
We invite artists from all over the world to submit their work for consideration in our upcoming Beep Painting Biennial Exhibition. This exhibition aims to celebrate the diverse and vibrant world of painting, showcasing the creativity and talent of artists across the globe.
£19,000 awarded annually, exhibition, international recognition, publication, and more! 10 Winners, 18 Shortlisted, 60 Longlisted. Feedback available to all entrants.
Progress is slow but I have been carrying on in my little studio playing with watercolour. I am deliberately not looking at tutorials in how to use watercolour paint as I am interested in finding out what I can do […]
Discover hidden aspects of yourself through free and spontaneous mark making and painting. A regular monthly day workshop in a beautiful setting in the Algarve, Portugal.
Dappled rays of light reach through the leaves and petals, contrasts highlighted as one happy flower gets to shine her brightest. Happy (mixed media on canvas, 12x16cm) available
Twirling and prancing, moving to a beat all of their own. Simply enjoying the utter freedom of the natural elements in which they’ve found themselves. Freedom (mixed media on canvas, 12x16cm) available
Oh dear. I still haven’t managed to include all the bits I have wanted to in my latest series of collages and painting. I have been easily distracted lately. This includes illness, my work in a theatre and the stress […]
Shying peeking out from their safe haven of purple protectiveness, aware of their brightness but not of their true beauty. Dare they fully announce themselves to the day? Only time will tell. Peeking (mixed media on canvas, 12x16cm) available
Deep pinks and purples swish and sway with soft breezes ruffling petals, showing off layers to their most magnificent richness. Magnificence (mixed media on canvas, 12x16cm) available
Seemingly simple hues stretch upwards as they unfurl from their curled drowsiness as greet the day. They’re looking forward to their daily gossip. What mischief will they have caused to since last time? Mischievously Gossiping (mixed media on canvas, 12x16cm) […]
Winter light trickles through dense foliage, discerning where it will lay brief warmth. Colours are scantier at this time of year, but all the more dazzling in their blooms. Discerning Light (mixed media painting on canvas) available
Abundant pinks roam ecstatically in the knowledge that they’re looking their absolute best. If they were film stars in the twenties they’d be glamorously posing on ornate staircases, sipping champagne and holding the fanciest cigarette holders. Abundant Pinks (mixed media […]
Gloriously rambling and reaching, all stems overlapping, just happily making sure everyone has a space and a voice, regardless of size or longevity. How lovely to be able to live in a world of such harmonious co-existence. Wildly Blooming (mixed […]
Frothy lacy layers swing and swish in rhythm to the gentle breeze as if in an elegant waltz. Waltzing (mixed media painting on canvas board, 30x30cm) available
