The course now offers the opportunity to experiment, drawing on thoughts, memories and associations. We are reminded of Wassily Kandinsky and Paul Klee in particular, who were probably the least formulaic in their search for authentic artistic expression. Both had strong associations with music; we are given some titles or we can choose our own.
Peacock and Bird_ 8 June 2015_
56 x 38 cm
this was an image that made me think of a peacock, it turned out quite different from what I expected and the Bird only ‘appeared’ later
Tree-lined Path_ 10 June 2015_
50 x 35 cm
a photograph I took of Dollis Brook looked to me like a tree-lined path from a different angle
Sky-painted Sky_ 19 June 2015
56 x 38 cm
while I was trying to think of how to paint abstract, the sky painted something like this
Suavesi 