The Meaning of Black
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The Abstract Expressionists used black to tell their stories. How will it help me tell mine?
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I was an art student who became a screenwriter. Twenty years later, I abandon the page and return to the canvas as I attempt to tell stories through pictures.
Artist Identity: the things that I’m not.
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If the whole world is a stage and everyone plays their part, what if you're not a performer? In this blog I explore the notion of how I might overcome anxiety in this performance culture.
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What screenwriting taught me about expressionist painting: the artist's search for meaning.
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Incredibly, I was never taught self expression in art class, I learned it through screenwriting. In the first part of this series I share the importance of discovering the WHY in art.
Read MoreFrom Anxiety to Boldness→
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Creativity requires bravery. Could anxiety be a sign-post to boldness? My guest blog for The London Screenwriters’ Festival
Read MoreDigging Deeper
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When I choose a subject matter for a painting it's because I've uncovered a narrative I emotionally connect to. This dialogue with the subject matter continues as I begin to paint.
Read MoreMaking an Exhibition
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The value of exhibiting work publicly isn’t just exposure, it goes much deeper.
Read MoreArt on the High Street
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At the beginning of 2017 I said that I wanted to be creating large scale works by the end of the year. However, I never dreamed they would be *this* big!
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