Turner Portfolio Entry Staff Category 2020
2020 entry, themed on ‘people and places’ in progress I’ve had the vision for this piece since Summer 2019. Some of my first tests began in January but weren’t too successful. When re-attempting to create the frame and contents for the next piece I began to lay the plastic objects within the tray different. Part […]
24th February 2020
I’m now starting to paint in oils over sketched out acrylic painted scenes of Margate. The figures are becoming looser and more stylised – something I’m keen to retain. Having mocked up some paintings of different scales and thought about how different works sit alongside each other, I’m realising that I perhaps could focus on […]
23rd February 2020
Mmm, just returning to blogs after a long break. Just trying to figure if this works for me. I’m really keen to document how I work which I’m hoping will support research into creativity (i.e. to create a detailed insight tool which can reveal the pattern of creativity). I’m also wanting to collate information which […]
25th July 2019
25th July 2019 i suddenly noticed one of my underworked Margate paintings looked good: it was sketchy and used a simple muted palette. I felt inspired to work on the Margate paintings again and had more of an idea how to develop them further having worked on the small still life paintings which shifted on. […]
8th July 2019
8th July 2019 I’m feeling a bit stuck with the bigger Margate beach scenes (by that I mean I don’t have an overwhelming desire to attack them (bring them on). Whilst looking after the kids I’ve switched to smaller still lives which I haven\t touched in years. Although they are currently featured on my site […]
3rd July 2019
3rd July 2019 I really began to sabotage some of my lillie paintings, I couldn’t quite understand what I was doing. I seemed to be overworking some of the paintings. By the end of the 2/3 hour session I could see that in all my overworking all I had achieved was a colour shift but […]