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So I learn by drawing. The sensory inputs are of sound, smell, temperature, shapes, textures it produces lines, marks, a drawing

So will I get more set in my ways as the years pass? Am I already? Being forced to answer  very basic questions ‘why would I do this?’ ‘what is the point of making a block print except for creating … Continue reading →

I am hunting around to find a soul mate in another discipline. Someone whose work, thinking and life might intersect with mine. In the process I found this 30. The Philosophy of Dementia Stavros J. Baloyannis Professor Emeritus of Neurology Aristotelian … Continue reading →

So what happens when we use each other as subject? what do we see? what marks does it stimulate? how is it different from a photograph?  

So this morning I was cutting paper, fragile tissue in long lengths of 3 or 4 metres, reducing it to narrow lengths. Bringing the edges together, smoothing it out, folding and then slitting it along the fold. I was reminded … Continue reading →

So I am wondering what it is that draws me into the world of different realities typified by dementias? Trying to understand my brain, seems a strange thing as I am using it while, at the same time trying to … Continue reading →

Joy of colour and shape. We were printing at Tea & Chat today. Set off with ideas but then suddenly there was a collaborative piece of work as blocks were exchanged and colours mixed on rollers…… On the way question … Continue reading →

Journeying to Brecon, the Welsh National anthem, Men of Harlech a conversation about Britons, men of Cambria being unafraid, of the Saxons. Interesting that word Briton, no small chance that thought is tempered by the thought of the current plight … Continue reading →