Had the sweet pleasure of being involved in a live art auction at Darren Baker Gallery put on by the Princes Trust celebrating 40 years, featuring works from Sir Peter Blake CBE/RDI/RA, Darren Baker, Eileen Cooper OBE/RA plus more. This was to help raise vital funds for the youth charity that helps young people aged 13 to 30 get into jobs, education and training.…
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We finally have the details of my independently organised solo show to share with you, it’s happening…
The inspiration behind #NoFaceLikePhone stemmed from a moment with a friend well over a year ago during dinner. For some reason, she was on her phone the whole time updating Facebook / Twitter etc to tell everyone where she was, who with and what food she was about to eat…i’m sure you or someone you know can relate…
It wouldn’t have bothered me as much if it was just a moment or two of online activity, fair enough, but it was the whole time, to the point her chicken got cold and I just got annoyed (I ate her chicken, waste not…)
After the dinner, this made me question relationships on the whole and how truly connected we are with one another, with our phones between us the whole time…
So I decided to create an entire body of work based around our relationships with our phones and their impact on general society.…
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During the last year, I became an artist in residence in the old Guardian building down Farringdon (previous base for both The Guardian and The Observer papers), where I was able to produce a solid body of work with the intention of having a solo show by the end of my time there…
So finally, after keeping it all hush hush for so long, happy to announce the show title #NoFaceLikePhone and launch date, 20th October, and even more happy to say, it’s all independent or ‘Pindependent’ (like that) with no gallery backing this time around, nothing against that, just wanted to take more control with things so I can give you more of my vision, exactly the way I like.…
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Another year, another art donation to Regenerate UK at the Richmond Golf Club charity auction…
Regenerate works with young people and families in Roehampton and estates across London, helping transform and communities from the inside out.
‘Mouthy Club’ – Acrylic, enamel and Swarovski crystal on canvas, managed to raise £1850 thanks to Paul Flatt, who also owns ‘Doughputt’ from two years ago, lucky chap!…
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Hey peeps, if you’re free later on today and wish to get your mind off the current political madness for a couple hours, feel free to whizz down to the launch off the Summer exhibition at Darren Baker Gallery, and enjoy some splendid art…
I’ll be exhibiting some super fresh ‘Lichtenstein’ inspired works alongside other established and upcoming artists, with prizes and goodie bags to be won on the night courtesy of DBG.…
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