…practice and consider where picture is cropped. Do aspects of it look dodgey now? Yes I can see that with hindsight lol. Four children also had a go at Art for fun, I recognised the style of one of them and then located photos of their work back in August at the previous shop and …
Monday, in other words. How do you start your day in Christmas week 2021 – must be lateral flow test time…clear again, phew. A breezy walk down and along the front. At the shop, then went to do some errands first and expecting that today could be quiet as effective temperature about 5C. Following the …
2015: “On a recent visit to Cass art I saw a set of Promarkers on a special offer and decided to try them out as they offered a chance to use colour and thicker markers. Similar in principal to my pigment fine liners as the ink is alcohol based and is permanent. Therefore errors become …
We visited our son which meant that the shop only opened on three days this week, but what three days. Both commissioned pieces were collected and paid for by clients. A recent original drawing was bought. I sold two prints and lots and lots of cards, especially Christmas card designs. When people ask how the …
Friday and the forecast was a gentle breeze from the north east. As I walked down to work it was already more than gentle and the temperature had dropped because of the wind direction. I started outside the shop for about 60 to 90 minutes but then came in as it was too cold. A …
We also visited the art gallery on the 2nd floor in Bobbys which really challenged me with a range of topics, media and ways of presenting ideas with art that is eons away from what I do in the name of art. But heh that’s the beauty of it.
A quiet mild day meant i set up to work outside the shop today and this morning one customer for Christmas cards meant I made good progress with my wooden box,View from my window and in fact completed it. Then this afternoon a couple visited liked some pieces, but said that he would return later …
So no art for two days, some photos taken and need to be downloaded of trees and berries especially. This week I will have one less days trading due to our trip but will make up for that in the next fortnight. So today readjusting my headset to back in the shop tomorrow. I have …
On Saturday at the shop I was quite busy to start the day and then things went very quiet for most of the afternoon. I continued a new box project on a hexagonal chest. The aim to share 7 different views of Swanage Bay in so different conditions from the vantage point of our flat …
I started at the shop later today as we had dental check ups and popped into see an artist friend in Wareham. A client was due to come to collect their commission but then had to cancel. Today I sold Christmas cards – all the purchasers, all men, had particular prints that they admired, I …