JulesJun 8, 20213 minMasculine and Feminine in art makingI was listening to an audio book the other day on story writing, and how in order to create a really interesting story you need to have...
JulesMay 29, 20211 minBook Review: Art & FearI’ve listened to this book twice now, and simply want to tattoo its entirety onto my soul for future reference. I never knew how much...
JulesMay 29, 20212 minPlanning the next ideaI know it’s fashionable (and enviable) these days to just pour yourself onto a canvas without any planning and see where it goes, but...
JulesMay 13, 20211 minThe Fine Line Between Earth and Sky /// Artist's thoughtsWhen I was younger, I used to lie down in fields during summer time (this is England, where you can lie on grass without getting mauled...
JulesMay 13, 20211 minMoonlight Sonata, as played by the MoonEver wondered what would happen if you bounced a song off the moon? The artist Katie Paterson did, and decided to translate Beethoven's...
JulesApr 6, 20212 minIf you lose motivation, it might be time to push onThe series secret A secret that experienced artists often tell you, is to work on more than one painting at a time, that way when you get...
JulesMar 27, 20212 minWhat your painting style reveals about your personalityI was chatting with a friend today about painting, and why she loved painting loosely and why I enjoyed a tighter polished picture. My...
JulesMar 18, 20212 minIt’s a kind of magicAre you the kind of person who looks for the trap door at the magic show? Or do you sit there enthralled, waiting to be wowed? Magic is...