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ARTISTIC LICENCE
Wikipedia describes artistic licence as a colloquial term used to denote a deliberate distortion of fact by artists and…
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DOOR to DOOR
DOOR TO DOOR was my way of selling art in the 1960’s. It was an unusual method for artists…
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AUSTRALIA and Ten Pound Poms
Australia and Ten Pound Poms. I am glad that I stayed in the UK. An artist needs access…
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HOGS HAKES AND FILBERTS
HOGS, HAKES and FILBERTS are kinds of brushes that artists use. … Simple. So they are not pigs, fish…
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BAYSWATER ROAD
A successful Bayswater artist would paint all week and sell out on a fine Sunday.
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OLEOGRAPHS MONOPRINTS AND ACRYLOGRAPHS
Oleographs, Monoprints, and Acrylographs are categories of art prints rather than techniques that artists use to make prints such…
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ABSTRACT ART IS LIKE FROZEN MUSIC
I had one of those epiphany moments in my teens when the scales fell off my eyes and it…
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ARTIST’S ACRYLIC PAINT
Rowney introduced Cryla Colour into the UK in 1963. That was the first time British artists could experiment with…
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RENTING A PICTURE.
You might have noticed that the art rental market is mostly focused onto the business user. Offices and interior…
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GICLEE PRINTS. The best thing since sliced bread.
Giclee is the best thing since sliced bread, or is it? Some artists will already have shut down their…