Changing seasons…and 25 mirrors to wire…
Here on the South Wales coast we're gently rolling into Autumn. Instead of beach-walking I have been trying to master a crimper...not hair may I add...!
Here on the South Wales coast we're gently rolling into Autumn. Instead of beach-walking I have been trying to master a crimper...not hair may I add...!
4 new mirrors hit the portfolio in the last 5 weeks. Fancy a sneak peak to see how this boy reigns in the driftwood beasts to make magic? Read on...
Instead of sunbathing in the back garden, this boy has been busy titifying his 20 driftwood mirrors and photographing them. And voila...they're here for you to gawp at on the website!
So what's the T with all this driftwood malarkey? Being land-locked for 14 years had something to do with it. Obviously, being near the coast all those years back had a bigger impact than I thought...
Since November 2024 my glue gun has been steaming away attaching probably half a ton of driftwood pieces to plywood mirror surrounds. It's been a lot of fun, and now's the time to share the results...
It's been quite a journey over the last few years! From Gatineau, Quebec to Porthcawl, Mid Glamorgan. From acrylics to driftwood. Here's a bit of the low-down on what's been happening...
Like a Phoenix from the ashes (or should I say snow and ice) of this already yawny start to 2022 in Québec comes the Distorted series collective square! It's truly a treat on the eyes, so take some headache pills and reach for your sun glasses!
So, another three join the Distorted series. I was talking to Phil last night over a cheap litre (or two) of red, and he thinks that a further three would be great. Then my 2021 Distorted square would be complete!
I've been a bit reflective today, so decided to look back at how this 'creative thing' all started. From Ping Pong tables to Prozac, here's the low down on my artistic journey (so far!)
Each of the Distorted Series paintings that I've created focuses on letters within one word. Here are my latest three offerings which I've titled ' Enough', 'Unaware' and 'Goodbye'.