September 21, 2019 – 12:02 pm
Tina Morris, director of Coastal Currents Arts Festival, strode into my garden like a super model accompanied by Alexander Brattell, anarchic photographer and all round good egg. I noticed that Tina was wearing high heels. My lawn needed aerating so while Alex dashed around clicking, I cunningly showed Tina points of interest in […]
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Tagged acrylic, aerating lawns, art shows, Coastal Currents 2019, Hastings, high heels, lawns, open studios, open studios Hastings area, paintings, sheds, Sweet and Dandy, Tina Morris
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September 3, 2019 – 7:43 am
I made the cover of Vague – the pullout supplement from the Hastings Absurder. Below is the article itself. ‘If you can only find time to visit one open studio during the Coastal Currents hunting season, avoid Daddy Papersurfer’s Shed like the plague. I made the mistake of visiting last […]
August 25, 2019 – 4:55 pm
I have never put on a show of paintings in my life … and I’m VERY old now. The shed extension has been built in time and everything is organised … just about. The dates are the weekends of August 31st/September 1st and the 7/8th of September – open 11am until 6pm. Click on the […]
I shall be announcing something soon. Thank you. (Art Show in Hastings area)
March 19, 2018 – 12:31 pm
This is where the magic happens … (and in the shed of course). 2018 has taken a surprising turn. I haven’t done a shed load of paintings for a very long time and I have never done ‘proper’ paintings using acrylic paint before. Some of these will be available to see (and purchase) at […]
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Tagged acrylic paint, Arts Festivals, Fairlight, great art, Hastings, hidden talents, new directions, objects of great beauty, painting, sheds, sofas
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September 20, 2017 – 10:26 am
I was talking to the voices in my head and one of them came up with a brilliant idea … merchandising for my next exhibition to help with costs! Consequently I’ve gone into intense production. There will be two products for sale, both in limited edition runs and all individually monogrammed. Minimum […]
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Tagged air, art, baked beans, covering costs, Fairlight, gifts, Hastings, investments, merchandising, sculpture
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August 31, 2017 – 7:43 am
Ok, I’m pretty sure I’m organised for Coastal Currents Open Studios 2017. It starts the day after tomorrow! Details can be found by clicking *here* – studio 69 on page 94. I’m a tad loose endish now. I know, I’m fascinated by numbers, let’s have a little Google. 94 then … … oh, […]
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Tagged 69, 94, art, Coastal Currents 2017, Google, nude pictures of dolphins, open studios, sculptures, soixante neuf, Sweet and Dandy
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August 24, 2017 – 7:27 am
A small intermission before Coastal Currents Open Studios 2017 kicks into action in just over a week. The East of Hastings section will be of particular interest. This is Sean Sheep, one of the many voices in my head. Sit back and relax.
August 18, 2017 – 8:31 am
I’ve made the labels for Coastal Currents Open Studios 2017 which opens in just over two weeks! *small panic*                     There are exactly 42 which everyone knows is the “Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, […]