The Past is Another Country

The Past is Another Country

by | Nov 5, 2017 | art, Lifestyle, photography, Remembrance, Travel

“The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there”                                                        From the novel by L.P.Hartley: ‘The Go-Between’ 1953 Once upon a time a country almost lost its sense of self. Almost, but in quiet rural corners...
Passion in Poznan

Passion in Poznan

by | Oct 23, 2017 | art, Design, Lifestyle, photography, Travel

As I get older I remember passionate nights from the past. No doubt others have forgotten them, but the memory of the pleasures enjoyed lingers on. I was reminded of one such night in Poland recently. I made many visits to Poland, by car and plane. On this occasion I...
Exhibition Time Again

Exhibition Time Again

by | Oct 19, 2017 | art, art as language, Op Art, painting, photography

My latest exhibition is in Lewes (see poster) 1st November until 12th December. Get in touch if you would like me to meet you there to discuss the work. Work will be for sale, make a lovely eternal Christmas gift. The Private View is on the 12th November, 4 – 6...
Flying Saucers

Flying Saucers

by | Sep 4, 2017 | art, photography

There is a lost world on Seaford Head. Go past the Roman burial ground, near the location of the bronze age fort, half concealed in spreading scrub, turf and brambles you will find a network of military roads. Their concrete remains weirdly unbroken after 70 years,...
Found in the Fields

Found in the Fields

by | Aug 8, 2017 | art, art as language, drawing, Environment, painting

Carry Akroyd “I’d long admired the observant realism of her Fenland Paintings – straight dykes running to the skyline, square arable fields sinuating with tractor tracks, tangled marshes where lapwings flicker in black and white, and level horizons pierced by wind...