Category: thoughts about painting
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Paintings are painted with paint, not with ideas
So, in paintings there are drawing and colour, imagination and memory. All of these can be prioritised to greater or lesser extents …
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Scary landscapes, mysterious orbs and small into large work
When you have to walk quite a long way over rough terrain (steep slopes, bogs, rocks, long grass, bracken up past your middle and reeds) to reach your painting location of choice it is a lot easier to carry the means to make a small sketch or study than it is to drag a big…