Last year, the new creative activity boost saw me revisiting old techniques and subjects. But it’s a different world in 2010. Pet portraits are not overly challenging and very rewarding creations. When I did them years ago there were few artists working specifically on pets. So trying to inject more creativity into day to day [...]
Last weekend I actually got out of the flat and travelled to big, bad London. That’s a rare event for me now, but this was a chance to meet with some new people. I was delighted in October to have my work accepted by the SGFA (Society of Graphic Fine Art), and Saturday was my [...]
Typical, no sooner do I start to re-integrate increasingly creative projects into day-to-day life, they start popping up like frequent popping things. I have an everlasting fascination with the way our minds recognise patterns, even in chaos. Without this we would not have art, writing, or see Jesus in pieces of toast. We strive to [...]
Ever in search of another creative project, a new one has surfaced that allows both of us at home to work in parallel. Learning and discovery are what drive me to get up in the morning. Once life gets down to mundane routine, I start to feel very uncomfortable. Art is playing an increasingly significant [...]
Direct Download SPAIN Could our plans be changing? With more and more thought about what is important and what are the core reasons for wanting the move to Spain, we could end up getting there sooner. Find out if we are there yet: AreNeilAndJenInSpainYet.com! PET PORTRAITS Bringing more and more art back into day to [...]
