My Art Collections and Art Blog
22nd August 2022
YOUR MUSE IS A CAT: she’ll never come when you call her. Has this happened to you too? Scenario: I’m in good company and animatedly recounting an anecdote…and suddenly I cant remember the punch line. Annoyed, I faff about and Read more…
25th August 2022
WHY DEMONS HAVE BEEN GIVEN THE THIN EDGE OF THE STICK Cant really blame Dan Brown, a mediocre writer of popular fiction, for reinforcing the idea (perpetuated by western religions) that life is a battle between good (angels) and evil Read more…
19th August 2022
It all began with the rough demo below, stuffed away in a “class demos folder” which I had created several years ago in my art classes for my awesome junior artists (awesome because I TOLD them they were awesome and Read more…
8th May 2022
WE know the age old adage: “Truth from the mouths of babes.” Ain’t that a fact! #nofilters. In my long career as an artist and art tutor, I think teaching art to children has been my most rewarding, and most Read more…
14th April 2022
Over the last few years I have grown to love #Hay-on-Wye, this quirky quixotic town. My initial introduction was through attendance of the #Hay-Literary-Festival held every year in May- an exhilarating 10 day dose of mental stimulation. I soon noticed Read more…
20th March 2022
FINALLY I am vindicated! Science has established that I am NOT a “lazy good-for-nothing” . I am a genetically programmed DNA hotwired Night Owl. Apparently 30% of us humans fall into this bracket. (And I wonder how many of that Read more…
18th February 2020
This has nothing to do with art. Its about a book I’m currently reading. (Yet, if you stretch it far enough, you might find the two are interconnected,) The central theme of the memoir has had such an impact on Read more…
25th January 2020
Islam and Western Art Exhibition at The British Museum London I walked into the exhibition hall, with its subdued intimate lighting suggesting a tomb, or a womb, and I immediately felt a strange mix of detached familiarity and nostalgic homecoming. Read more…
21st January 2020
Heres a collection of some of the art I produced during 2019. These include more of my faces of Africa, some portraits in a style I am developing, landscapes of Malta, semi abstract cityscapes semi abstract and my caricatures. Enjoy!
12th January 2020
“WHAT HAPPENS WHEN I AM UP ALL NIGHT WRITING UNDER A WOLF MOON..” Originally: “THE HUNGER GAMES V: 5.3 + 1/2 SPOON OF YEAST.” PLAYERS pick you Avatar: Intense Artist vs. Loony Comic. In the first round we have the Read more…
