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Tag: RA Summer Exhibition

  • Summertime and the Living is Easy

    Summertime and the Living is Easy

    It’s been a while since I posted a blog so apologises if you’re one of my followers.  Since starting my monthly newsletter programme I’m finding it a challenge to keep up with social media, blogs, newsletters and website updates.  Sadly my website and blog have missed out as a result.  But over the next few…

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    August 24, 2022
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    abstract, abstract art, art, artist life, artistlife, contemporary art, creativity, painting, RA Summer Exhibition, Sculpture, Sketchbook, sketchbookhabit, sketching
  • Royal Academy of Arts Varnishing Day

    Royal Academy of Arts Varnishing Day

    Just a short post this week to share some of the photos from my day at the Royal Academy.  It is the first time one of my paintings has been accepted for the summer exhibition. So, on Sunday we drove down to Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire and on Monday hopped on the train into London.  The…

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    September 17, 2021
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    abstract art, art, art exhibition, contemporary art, creativity, Feature, London, RA Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy, Varnishing Day
  • What a Week!!!

    What a Week!!!

    Well the past week has been a bit of high point art wise for me.  I’ve not only broken the creative slump I was struggling with, but I’ve had some significant wins to celebrate. Exhibiting My Work I mentioned in a previous blog a local arts centre (The Exchange) is showcasing my work in October…

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    September 6, 2021
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    art, art experiment, art for sale, artexhibition, contemporary art, creativity, Feature, RA Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy, win
  • Holiday Over – Normal Service Resumed

    Holiday Over – Normal Service Resumed

    So my first official two week staycation is over and have to say I loved it.  Usually we jet off somewhere hot. This year, with the prospect of mask wearing and potential traffic light status changing we stayed in the UK.  Last year I didn’t manage to get a full two week break because of…

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    August 24, 2021
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    abstract, abstract art, art experiment, art for homes, art for sale, creativity, Feature, RA Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy, studio update, Summer Exhibition
  • Studio Update

    Studio Update

    The collection of partially finished or just started work in my studio has been mounting up.  Many of the paintings started as CVP boards but have taken different directions, changing with each layer of paint.  I finished a few with a generous layer of gloss medium and finally a coat of cold wax. In the…

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    July 29, 2021
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    abstract, abstract art, art, Art competition, art for homes, art for interiors, art for sale, contemporary art, creativity, Feature, RA Summer Exhibition, studio blog
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