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Pain & Pleasure!
What a weekend that was, at the fabulous Art In The Park Leamington Spa, a beautiful town with lovely leafy parks and streets....
Alan
Aug 15, 20222 min read
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Heatstroke In The Park is here!
I might be exaggerating, but 2 days this weekend 10-6 outdoors and 30+ degrees and full sunshine forecast is going to make this a tiring...
Alan
Aug 10, 20221 min read
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Busy busy busy!
It is nearly time again for Art in The Park in Leamington, which I am attending again, again sharing a stand with Lindsay Pritchard, an...
Alan
Jul 28, 20221 min read
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A portrait & persistence
So many reasons why I haven't been able to focus on artwork this year, and when I have had time, the mojo hasn't been there. Before...
Alan
Jul 5, 20221 min read
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Here's an interesting one.
This image came courtesy of a friend, who scanned it in from a slide he took in the 1970's I believe. It shows his car, parked at a...
Alan
Apr 27, 20221 min read
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Worst Gum print Ever? - Version 2
Here is the darker one I created, just as 'imperfect' as the last one, maybe a bit darker, maybe a bit moodier? What do you think?
Alan
Apr 27, 20221 min read
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Worst Gum Print Ever??
I spent some time playing with an image I took in Las Ramblas Barcelona, making it quite blurry and indistinct. This is not a great...
Alan
Apr 27, 20221 min read
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I'm off to Himley Hall
My exhibition is now up and running at Himley Hall. The painting on the post below is not mine, but details of the exhibition are...
Alan
Mar 31, 20221 min read
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Exhibition News
Great news, even though I have to seriously get my butt into gear, is that I have been offered some of the cafe space at Himley Hall...
Alan
Mar 8, 20221 min read
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Last New Piece for now.
This one is a straightforward three colour gum print made from an image I took down a side street in Barcelona, where the sunlight is...
Alan
Mar 8, 20221 min read
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Third one!
I heavily manipulated this image, and it started out as a try-colour gum bichromate, but got quite muddy quickly, so I have left that one...
Alan
Mar 8, 20221 min read
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Second New Piece
This one again started as a cyanotype, which was toned using Yerba Mate tea, very exotic sounding I know! I have added a grey gum layer,...
Alan
Mar 8, 20221 min read
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Here I am again....sorry!
I haven't checked, but the last post was a while back, and I have been apologising...a lot... lately. Mojo gone awol, the end of...
Alan
Mar 8, 20221 min read
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Happy New Cyanotype!
Helloooooo.... and hope you had a good Christmas and are looking forward to 2022 with optimism and hope in our hearts...that is all we...
Alan
Dec 30, 20211 min read
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Workspace 1 Mojo Nil
Here I am again, apologising for the lack of new content and work. Believe me it is driving me more crazy than you. There have been too...
Alan
Nov 11, 20211 min read
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Its all about the Cyanotypes Baby!
Hellooooo. Yes I know, its been too long, I am missing you too. What a tricky last few months where day to day stuff has taken precedence...
Alan
Jul 31, 20212 min read
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I wished I could say....
......that there was more stuff going on, but there isn't!Lockdown and winter definitely hasn't helped my mental health and creativity....
Alan
Mar 19, 20211 min read
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Let it Snow!
We have had two lots of snow recently and I managed to get out in the first one to capture some images. One that I took in the lane below...
Alan
Jan 27, 20211 min read
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Two versions one image
Hi everybody. I hope you are all safe and well. I have been working on artwork over the last few weeks and a few have all finished...
Alan
Jan 27, 20211 min read
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Pre-Christmas Update!
Its been a while (again). Damn lockdowns and an almost total lack of inspiration have made it a quiet few months on the updates front....
Alan
Dec 19, 20201 min read
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