Today I took one piece into a local gallery for an exhibition they are running, for £10 entry fee I get to have a piece displayed for up to ten weeks. So a good investment and a chance to get my work seen. Then I went to see the local Tourist Information Office who I …
The plan is swinging into action. Over the last couple of weeks I have been drawing master greetings card designs and in the next week will be talking to a Dorset art printer to order my first sets of cards. Also I need to sort out how I am going to sell online. Then in …
Well this week has seen the purchase of a second hand DSLR body from my son’s chiropodist, amazing how you learn about equipment. I bought a zoom covering most of my needs to allow one lens to do it all at least to start. So I have been photographing aspects of the garden and the …
From May 27 to June 11 I will be hosting a temporary Open Studio in an outbuilding adjacent to my home. I will be working each day on a mixture of pen and ink drawings and Marker pieces too. There will also be examples of my photography on display. Visiting will involve walking 400 metres …
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So, a new chapter for me. 2017 sees me move from teaching in a classroom to spending more time on my photography and art interests. If I can be commercially successful or at least sell some work then the feedback people have given me will be validated. I would love to be able to just …