I was delighted to read today that one winner of my recent Art Giveaway square collage postcards has very generously blogged about my artwork in his own art and drawing blog - I do not feel worthy of such praise, but the kindness of his acknowledgement is most flattering. I urge anyone passing by to read his blog for the wealth of art-historical references and for the attention given to the process of drawing as both creative practice and theoretical discourse.
collage postcards, 2009On another note, here is another of my intaglio collagraphs on canvas, titled according to my colour value rules (although i decided to add the 'red' afterwards).
havana [red], intaglio collagraph on canvas, 5" x 5" x 1.5"I was inspired to pay a short visit to the website flickr to view some photographs of the crumbling decay of the city of havana - a place that I can only dream of visiting - but another example of how some rules of chance can lead us to see new things.
Lastly, I am endeavouring to be more rigorous with using the appropriate capitalisation and punctuation from now on......Edit: If you want to support, through charitable gift aid, the first aid and recovery effort after the shocking devastation and loss of lives in the aftermath of the Haiti earthquake, please see this page on the BBC news website for ways to donate...