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2022 – www.jisart.org
coming to the end of 2022 is the time, and gives me a chance to look back on what I think I have achieved in my art this year. I think my Alcohol Ink Paintings are coming on and I am starting to feel more confident in that challenging medium. Is it confidence or is…
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Mixed Media
As its wet outside, today was the time to try something a little new. Acrylic pens, Ink, Poster and Acrylic paints on water colour paper. Exciting mixture and effect. I think I may try a few more! What do you think about this slight and temporary departure from pure Alcohol Inks ?
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Frosty the Snowman
Well its sure is cold -7 this morning, my studio was registering -5 cold enough to stay indoors and read a good book. I switched on the oil filled radiator and made a swift exit back into the warmth. When I got back the studio was 21 degrees, the 2k watt heater works better than…
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11th December Snow
Winter hasn’t started yet but its snowing, how does that happen? However it does, its beautiful. I remember moving here 10 years ago and in the first two years got seriously snowed in on two occasions, so much so that the farmers dug the roads out as snow ploughs were ineffectual with the tall hedges,…
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Why – www.jisart.org ?
Why jisart ? Well the art part speaks for itself I hope! The jis goes back to the 90’s when I worked in Bristol. In the company we all called each other by our initials, in my case J I S – John Ivan Sherahilo. This was well before the rude connotation JIS now has!
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reconnoiter
Sunday dawned dark and damp and stayed that way all day. So much for crisp and even winter morning, none of that today. So time to look at venues for my works next year. 2023 already has some days tentatively booked in my diary. Made in Ross at the Market house for March, subject to…