Miniatures

The last thing I attempted in miniature was an ode to flags and Jasper Johns. Actually I have to credit JJ but I'm not sure he would approve, I used PGA craft glue to provide texture to the Stars and Stripes and the played with the colour to achieve an approximation of the New Zealand...

Richard Killeen

Richard Killeen is an artist that caught my eye only yesterday (Tuesday 16th April 2013). I was in Hastings Library researching miniatures and his name came up. I have to confess I had no idea who he was but the cover of “Stories we tell ourselves – The Paintings of Richard Killen”, written by Francis...

About the ‘About Me’ presentation on Monday 15th April 2013

Hi there, last week we were given a project to plan, collate and put together a digital ‘showcase’ about ourselves and our work. This presentation was to be three minutes long and an introduction into the ‘black arts of presenting ourselves’ (quoted from the brief, About me). Reflecting back on my presentation I can see that...

Mellow Yellow and the Hare.

Hi there, I decided to have a bit of a break yesterday and as I was working today I didn’t get much done but, here are a couple of things I did manage. Let me know what you think? Strangely, I had some yellow fluffy balls in my collection of stuff and I thought they would...