These four little woodcarvings are abstract renditions of four animals – Owl, Swan, Elephant and Dragon. They are each up to 9.5cm high and 10cm wide, made of two types of wood, one of which is the contrasting dark wooden plinth. I don’t have exact information about when these were made, but see there are read more…
The atmospheric International Anthony Burgess Foundation in Manchester was the setting for the first public showing of a work of art by Graham Kingsley Brown since his passing in 2011. The painting “The Departure” was framed and displayed to accompany the launch of the poetry book “Nothing serious, nothing dangerous” (which features the painting on read more…
Just as words need to be read or heard to carry meaning from one mind to another, so too do paintings need to be seen by another to come alive. The Artist’s act of creation is one of expressing from within, in order to have reflected back something that is, in some senses, beyond oneself. read more…
So it’s been very quiet here, I realise – life has been rather busy, and other activities have had to take precedence. I found the time to create another annual calendar for the family with pre-printed birthdays, which was great – and easy to do, at Vistaprint. Seeking out the colourful images, I created a read more…
I am curating and recording my father Graham’s artwork posthumously, at present, on behalf of our family. It is rather a long job! So to keep me company, you are invited to join me here on this journey, and contribute if you would like to. I guess I’m quite well placed to do, what I read more…
