Archive for: June, 2014

Uncategorized June 28, 2014

PUTTING A SPIN ON IT

Well, old nag, let’s go smash our Shakespeare. Epigraph to The Fairground Booth by Alexander Blok (taken from Kean by Alexandre Dumas) To celebrate the beginning of rehearsals for the revival of My Perfect Mind (oddly arranged into two week-long blocks with a month in between to accommodate Paul Hunter’s filming commitments) and to celebrate, too, …

Uncategorized June 22, 2014

THE ART OF SERENDIPITY

Art the end result of perception, wisdom, intelligence, discipline, hard work, passion, luck, accident, and coincidence. Unknown Source  An improved and slightly expanded version of Postgraduate Postmodern: Twice during my recent travels round the RA Summer Exhibition, I have met, quite by chance, people who have a link with my painting (on display in the …

Uncategorized June 16, 2014

POSTGRADUATE POSTMODERN

One should either be a work of art or wear a work of art.  Oscar Wilde  A journey through this year’s RA Schools Show and a sneak preview of the inaugural ‘PA Summer Exhibition’: