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Absorbent Ground
A little while ago I mentioned on Instagram that I was trying to achieve a bit more of the effects that I get from paper, on canvas. One...

Jules
Sep 3, 20212 min read
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Which Gesso?
Previously, when looking up which gesso to use, people had recommended Golden’s gesso over Liquitex. I can’t remember the reasons now for...

Jules
Sep 3, 20211 min read
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Trying to find the perfect materials for painting
Today has been a day of exploration and trying to refine my process. I have several little experiments that I'm carrying out to see what...

Jules
Jul 23, 20214 min read
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Does size really matter?
The perils of scaling up Translating a small study up to a larger painting has always been a huge challenge for me. There are several...

Jules
Jul 17, 20214 min read
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Masculine and Feminine in art making
I 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...

Jules
Jun 8, 20213 min read
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Book Review: Art & Fear
I’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...

Jules
May 29, 20211 min read
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Planning the next idea
I know it’s fashionable (and enviable) these days to just pour yourself onto a canvas without any planning and see where it goes, but...

Jules
May 29, 20212 min read
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The Fine Line Between Earth and Sky /// Artist's thoughts
When 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...

Jules
May 13, 20211 min read
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Moonlight Sonata, as played by the Moon
Ever wondered what would happen if you bounced a song off the moon? The artist Katie Paterson did, and decided to translate Beethoven's...

Jules
May 13, 20211 min read
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