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Labyrinth Ear
This one is a puzzle. The maze really does only have one solution, so feel free to trace your finger over the surface and see if you can...

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Jan 15, 20241 min read
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Urban Warrior
My daughter produced several self-portraits during her undergraduate course in music marketing, one of which she gave me permission to...

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Jan 12, 20241 min read
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Elusive Soul
A simple case of pareidolia, or maybe more. I taped two chisel-nibbed pens together and marked out some wavy lines. After commencing the...

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Jan 12, 20241 min read
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Burn the Garden Green
Burn the Garden Green comes from a Jimi Hendrix lyric (I forget which song). Why green? Well, I undertook an online painting course in...

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Jan 12, 20241 min read
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A Human Number
Rather than explain this one, I'll give you a few clues as to my inspiration. They are: Revelation 13 vs 16-18 ... and bar codes. The...

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Jan 10, 20241 min read
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The Night Turns Thin
An example of a piece whose origin lies in the title. One of my favourite lyricists is Neil Peart, late drummer with the Canadian prog...

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Jan 10, 20241 min read
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Chaos Sandwich
I’ve been trying my hand at art recently, and thought I’d post something briefly, mainly as a record of my thinking and direction. Poor...

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Jan 10, 20243 min read
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Monsters in the Mind’s Eye
Another piece influenced by Pinterest. A guy had come up with individual surrealist characters that he drew, one per day, until he had a...

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Jan 10, 20241 min read
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Window of Opportunity
A 3D piece of work I put together using off-cut pieces of wood from an old pallet we had some tiles delivered on, and waste blocks from a...

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Jan 10, 20242 min read
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Orcorhombic
This started as an experiment with triangles. Drawing them, linking them together with other orthogonal shapes in a random pattern. After...

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Jan 10, 20241 min read
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The Book of Ashes
This project took a few months to complete and was originally inspired by a set of Youtube videos posted by Seth Apter entitled ‘tabbed...

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Jan 9, 20241 min read
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The Story of 'Awaiting Serendipity'
In many ways, this piece is an exercise with different techniques, primarily the use of layers, which can then be peeled back at the...

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Jan 8, 20244 min read
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Miniature Existentialist Graffiti
This project started as a free form production of tiles which I wanted to then cut up, rearrange and position in layers to create...

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Jan 6, 20244 min read
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A Hand that Quickly Writes and Moves Away
This piece represents a sister art piece to ‘A Human Number’, and continues to explore how we humans have an almost primal drive to see...

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Nov 18, 20234 min read
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