Sunday, December 13, 2009

Granny o Grimm




This is so bloody funny! Full Oscar-shortlisted film of 'Granny O'Grimm', directed by Nicky Phelan, produced by Brown Bag Films, and written/voiced by Kathleen O'Rourke.

Monday, December 7, 2009

It makes me laugh out loud!



I came across this blog this morning and I found my self reading pages and pages of her posts. She has a way with words and has a wonderful sense of humour :) check it out at http://www.yourwishcake.com/

Saturday, December 5, 2009

Paintings come and go




Thought I would post up a few oldies, well all were painted in the past 2 years or so. All painted with oil on canvas :)

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

busy busy busy





Being back in college is a strange experience to say the least.Ive been busy working on new works and I'm loving my new studio. Thought id post a few works in progress.

Monday, November 16, 2009

Beautiful short

I really like this short, it's made up of over 4500 photo's.

Dana Schutz






Just stumbled on Dana Schutz artwork today and I was really impressed. I like how she describes the idea's around her work. It doesn't seem contrived which i like.

Saturday, October 24, 2009

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

How awesome are these paintings




I was on the internet looking at art as usual....I seem to do more looking then making lately...but we all go through phases right! aaaahhhhhhmmmm . I came across these amazing paintings by MAKIKO KUDO. I love them!



New poster

Just finished this poster for these guys, looking forward to hearing Sincabeza, heard they are great!

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

i love my markers





Back again!I moved house and was without internet for a while. I also started college....3rd year fine art :) Here are some sketches i've been doin since i've moved. Gettin the hang of my markers.

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Poster I just finished for.........


Twas a good feeling to get a chance to work in digital again :)

BP Portrait Award 2009



I was completely taken by surprise when I found out that a painting of mine was chosen for the BP Portrait Award Exhibition 2009. I got the catalogue yesterday and was thrilled to see my painting of Frances in a book along with some of the most brilliant portraits ive seen . Im so excited!!

check out the other exhibitors here http://www.npg.org.uk/....definitely worth checkin out.

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

italy, italy










My self and my sister took a trip to Rome, Assisi, and Florence. We had a few miss hap's along the way, ate lots of pasta and saw some the most incredible art in the world :)

Sunday, April 19, 2009

Thursday, April 16, 2009

couple of new works i finished this morning :)

Title: Cold Floor
This is a portrait of a friend I met in good old Vancouver, Canada. He goes by the name of Jeremy Riley. He is the owner of Tattoo Union in Vancouver B.C.. check out his amazing work on www.myspace.com/jeremyart

Monday, April 13, 2009

Don't know how they do it!!






Went to a Graffiti Jam at the Easter week end there, saw the sun and some amazingly talented artists. Took my camera along and took a few process shots.....

Saturday, April 11, 2009

Spring

This pic was painted spring08. It was late April and I was listening to the new Sun Kil Moon album April, Hence the paintings title.....hhhmmmm maybe this album made me think of the idea for the painting.. It's hard to believe a year has gone by since I painted this...damn id better get my shit together.




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