Petersfield Antiques Fair 11 – 13 March 2022

Petersfield Antiques Fair 11 – 13 March 2022

Festival Hall, Heath Road, Petersfield GU31 4EA Friday to Sunday 10.30am – 5pmSurrounded by Pay & Display Car Park www.penman-fairs.co.uk Most excitingly I took part in the Petersfield Antiques Fair this March. From me, there was lots of new work, many paintings now framed, some reguilded and all looking their best. The other Exhibitors had…

Munsell Part 2 – Colour

Munsell Part 2 – Colour

The Munsell Book of Colour &The Brown Coffee Pot Part 2 Am I welcoming you back? If so “Hi, how great” . Same if this is your first visit “Hello and welcome”. In early December 2019 I began sharing my first steps with the Munsell Book of Colour. You can see it in Previous Blogs. And now I’m…

Summer 2019

Summer 2019

At 3pm every Open Day- dates above in bold – there will be a short talk and demonstration. The talk begins by explaining The Bargues as that is where all Academic Programs begin. I know it sounds a bit dry but it isn’t. . . it’s startling. The photographs I am putting here and there are of works I made…

Framing

Framing

“He painted like a man going over the hill singing” Robert Henri from – The Art Spirit Four Apples and a Frieze & a moment of smiling I know! It seems almost back to front to begin these blogs with Framing but they will be topical and, in the studio, that’s what is happening. This…

First Blog – finally

First Blog – finally

My first Blog! When I wrote, I wrote ‘Finally!’ because the simplest things seem to be hard. Technology is not like painting – and the technology for this newsletter has been tricky to say the least. As a ex-filmmaker I should not be surprised. I did love making films pre-digital age with filmstrips that you…