I have realised I collect, gather, rearrange and transform. I Some times this is cooking, nest building or my practise. I hesitate to call it painting. Often it’s my family, which drives them mad. Sometimes it’s painting. Drawing seems to be my way of connecting it all. Explaining it. I’m surprised I haven’t done more…
Tag: Um. Thoughts.
Week 22: Kitchen Cupboard Paint – Yellow and Red.
I tried three but plumped with Turmeric for yellow and fresh beetroot for red as both taste nice, have medicinal qualities and have memories attached. I followed the same recipe as for blue. Then ate the left overs for lunch . A few more to try I’ve hit my drawing supplies now. Should produce white…
Week 22: Making kitchen cupboard paint-Blue.
Blue Pict paint. Hot blue.
Week 22: Tutorial week 5.
I had a tutorial with Isabel. I wasn’t sure which path to take with all my research. I feel my research is still very open ended. We looked at my lemon photos and research photos from my crit. on the wall. The paper layer canvass, different supports and surfaces. My experiments with paste glues, natural…
Week 21: Investigate, research, now collate. Day 1,2,3 week 1 project 4.
As I planned in week 1 of project 4 I have kept my research on my lap top delving, sifting and adding to when ever the opportunity arose. I printed out 30 images and presented 20 images for my interim crit. Starting week 5 I want to set aside and examine what I have revealed/discovered…
Week 21: Object -bringing the past forward to the present and what it will present for the future.
I question why blue and yellow resurfaced when asked to produce something for Friday work shop. I have realised that the lemon is a figuration of the yellow and the blue is from the virgin mary the virtuous woman. Or mother nature in her many forms and the bitter sweet lives of woman bound by…
Week 21: Flour Paste and perfect cucumber sandwiches. (I wanted to do candle wax too but Anna said no).
I started making poster paste while researching Mark Bradfords practise, I was curious to see why such a simple product was still in everyday use. I raided the cupboard then popped to the supermarket to find the various ingredients that were suggested to make good old fashioned Paste Glue- plus flavours and smells because I…
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