There has been no new work to show as I’ve not picked up a paintbrush for two months! I’m hoping to do some more music based work soon as I’ve watched the brilliant Beatles eight hours footage assembled by Peter Jackson “Get Back” covering the time leading up to the Continue Reading
Gustav Mahler
July Blog – Art and Music A Joy for Life
I have always found art and music totally absorbing. Some of my earliest childhood memories relate to them. I clamoured for pencils and paper when I was young so that I could draw – anything and everything. Some songs on the radio made me emotional at a very tender age. Continue Reading
July 2017 Blog
Two months have flown by and there has been much to think about during this time. Painting has taken a back seat, as family comes first, and I’ve been doing my best to help my wonderful wife, Christine, after a serious operation involving major surgery. Fortunately progress has been good. Continue Reading
October 2016 Blog: Fund Raising, Conceptual Art, Exhibitions, Alma Mahler and Jonas Kaufmann
Much can happen in a few weeks where art is concerned and I’m delighted to say that some of my paintings were sold in a silent auction last month to raise funds for a couple of charities, the Royal Marsden Hospital and the Daniel Spargo -Mabbs Foundation.” The Music Continue Reading
April 2015 Blog
Earlier this month I helped judge visual art works for a prize and, prior to seeing them at first hand, I viewed a number of the images on-line to try and obtain some kind of short-list before having to make my final decisions. However, having formed preliminary opinions about these Continue Reading