by Clive Patterson | Oct 4, 2013 | Blog, Monthly comment
September was a busy month on the art scene. Open studios meant it was time to put some artwork that had been languishing without mounts or frames into something that visitors could see effectively and perhaps even purchase, so out came the mount cutter and several...
by Clive Patterson | Aug 5, 2013 | Blog, Exhibitions, Monthly comment
I would welcome any visitors to my website at my open studios in St Albans on the days that I open. Please look at the HVAF website for dates and times of my venue. Sealed bids are invited now for an original artwork, ‘Summer in the City’,...
by Clive Patterson | Aug 5, 2013 | Blog, Monthly comment
After some recent disappointments, hearing that my submissions to the Cork Street Open and the Sunday Times watercolour completion were rejected, I started to wonder if my latest work was going in the wrong direction, but having got over the dismay I feel it is right...
by Clive Patterson | May 31, 2013 | Blog, Monthly comment
My adventure with the New Artist Fair at the beginning of March did not bring in the results hoped for, so I am having a go at 2 exhibitions that I have entered before and respect the standard of work submitted. The Hertford Open is one that I always feel I have a...
by Clive Patterson | Apr 22, 2013 | Blog, Monthly comment
What a great few days in Newlyn with Mark Spray of the Newlyn School of Art. In all seven artists turned up to experience the Cornish landscape and put it all down on paper and paint. Not the best of weather and the moors can be a trifle cold when it is 5 degrees and...
by Clive Patterson | Mar 4, 2013 | Blog, Monthly comment
Most of February was taken up with a few experimental details of picture making and has not yet supplied me with any paintings of note, so there are no images to show as yet although I definitely think that some progress is on the way! The other major concern was to...
Recent Comments