Apr 5, 2007
Well so far this week off has been a good chance to settle down and get thinking about what art I should try and do. I started off playing with Gouache in my little cupboard studio in my flat. But while this was enjoyable, I knew that this would lead nowhere without...
Apr 3, 2007
I am not even at Barry’s opening tonight at John Martin, but by the powers of technology (Catharine is there), I have the first picture while the opening is still going. Looks like he is having a good time. Well back to my gouaches for me…
Apr 2, 2007
It is good to see that the long tradition of art students becoming great bands is alive and well. Three students I had the pleasure to teach at Oxford Brookes are now part of tomorrow’s next big thing – The Foals. Walter Gervers plays bass, Jack Beven on...
Apr 1, 2007
I have finally updated my website. This now includes the work I did in Cyprus last July, such as it is. Most of it is unresolved and lay in my Oxford studio for months waiting for the hand of god of intervene and take it further – but nothing ever happened and...
Apr 1, 2007
Just to alert you all that my good friend and wonderful artist, Barry McGlashan is having his second major show at John Martin in London this week. The work is based around his recent travels in America and I think that this is some of his best work ever. If you are...
Feb 18, 2007
So much has happened in the last three or so months that I don’t know where to begin. After I was offered the job at Edinburgh College of Art, everything became about my impending move and getting out of Oxford. I no longer had to pretend or try to like Oxford...
