Until the industrial revolution it was an honour for people to be known as a “renaissance man” – that is someone who is a scientist, artist and author. Leonardo Da Vinci was one, the other that springs to mind is the romantic works of William Blake who created art, poetry, also fascinated by nature and science.
Read MoreThe Dorset Pub. Not usually a venue which I associate with the art scene in Brighton. The creativity usually associated with the food and drink there, and the creative ways you can incubate a hangover. However, this week Smoke + Mirrors collective, created by Alice Leverton, are hosting a design fair at the Dorset to raise money for MacMillan Cancer Support and Cancer Research UK.
Read MoreFor photographers or artists who generally work on their own this provides a nice change of pace and a challenging little exercise in the creative process. It really challenges you to conceive and execute a concept accurately and, importantly for the purposes of the marathon, quickly.
Read MoreWhether we care to admit it or not, there is a need to play, be childish and express ourselves in all of us. Last night I was lucky to take a couple of hours out of my daily grind and play with the Doodlecats.
Read MoreLast week, I was invited to attend a private view at Worthing College, as part of the Worthing Art Trail this year.
Read MoreYesterday, I attended a drawing club at The Cow near Seven Dials, one which I have been aware of for a while and summed up my feelings perfectly on exactly why I wanted to start this website.
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