Extinction event
Am I verging on an extinction event now, even as i write? Am I stumbling around in an arid desert, malnourished, hollowing out, meaning evaporating and leaking from my now defunct and semi useless consciousness? Or is there something I can offer, something vital, or am I just laying down a fossil, something to become…
opinion(s)
Short article published on UKC website. I thought it would drop in, have a short life and vanish, however it attracted quite a lot of views (thousands) and a fair bit of divided opinion. I thought about a response and decided getting into arguments on the internet was not a great use of time. Publishing…
What happens when a boulder problem falls down?
It depends, however in this instance, the problem in question was at the time my hardest first ascent. Madeleine eats cake, 8A, was a coastal boulder, the rock was shale and it faced out to the Atlantic at Godrevey in Cornwall. Some photos appeared on FB recently and appeared to show a large rock fall…
recent mountains
Pic du Midi d’Ossau, Pyrenees-Atlantique, bouldering at Pont de camps.
still life
Still life, by Eloise, Andy and Ambre
Une approche phenomenologique de la representation des paysages
Cours des Arts, Pop Up Gallery, Foix. August 2022 This series of works is an attempt to migrate experiences of landscape into an experience of painting, for both artist and viewer. As I work, I start with a memory or the memory of an experience. As paint and memory accumulate on the canvas, the process…
two small canvases
Llanberis. 28 x 28 cm unframed, mixed media; ash, wax, dust and acrylic paint. Sully Island. 24 x 30 cm, framed, mixed media; ash, wax, dust and acrylic paint.
Beginnings of some new work —
Canvases. Exploring passages across snow, neither of the sky nor the earth. Beginnings of some new work —
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