by Patrick | Jul 20, 2014 | art, drawing, Lifestyle, painting, pastels
Henry Miller wrote ‘To Paint is to Love Again’ (Cambria Book s published by William Webb in California in 1960). It is a book title that has engraved itself on my mind, and today looking at the progress in the studio I felt the first return of the joy I remember of...
by Patrick | Jan 26, 2014 | art, drawing, Environment, painting, pastels
Musicians practice their scales hour after hour, and play practice pieces over and over again, seeking perfection. In my new studio I too am practising my scales – my colour sense is being subjected to physical testing, using different media to play games and...
by Patrick | Dec 28, 2013 | art, drawing, Lifestyle, painting
English artist Bernard Cohen talked of the balance between personal myth making and ritual. Myth making occurs through drawing and preparatory works. Here an artist indulges in activities that clarify the vision he is pursuing, that set up potentials for the...
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