Today is my sister’s 60th birthday. Since the sending of cards doesn’t feature largely either in the German, or it would seem, the Spanish culture (we haven’t even seen any cards on sale in Spain) it is hard to find … Continue reading
If you are interested in art you will probably like this website introduced to me by Elizabeth Barton in my last class at QU. ArtBabble is a collection of videos on many different subjects. Their subtitle is aptly Play Art … Continue reading
Well I have the answer to my question as to the size of the piece. Wietske was kind enough to pass on the answer she received from Jo-Ann to the same question concerning the size constraints. Donna visited the museum … Continue reading
I received some exciting news on Tuesday this week. I had a letter telling me that I have been accepted as a finalist in the last ever Charles Henry Foyle Trust competition. I heard about it from Design Matters, where … Continue reading
2nd January 1922 – 24th March 2008 I wasn’t going to post about this, but having heard from some people who are wondering where I’d got to, I decided I’d better explain why I’ve not been around. My Dad died … Continue reading
Someone has a huge amount of patience: Sqeze drew my attention to it. He found it on boingboing. I don’t spend as much time as him at the computer so I don’t find these things. You can even insert a … Continue reading
The last assignment in my QU course is “Choose an unusual starting point and create your artwork based on that item.” Well this is not what I am going to be doing as my answer to the exercise, but this … Continue reading
We are at the end of our first week at Salamanca learning Spanish. As it’s the weekend we’ve been allowed out to play 😉 We stopped by at the Casa de las Conchas to take some photos. These bits of … Continue reading