by Lindsay | Jan 13, 2021 | inspiration, studio
Have you ever wondered how artists titles their work? Or wondered why the heck they chose that title? It’s a bit of a dark art really. Should you dredge up words from the subsconscious, remember old song lyrics, consult a thesaurus, or what? I’ve been thinking about...
by Lindsay | Dec 17, 2020 | inspiration
For me, Christmas has always been about books. I love finding the right book to give someone, and I love the surprise of books people find for me. (I usually end up buying a few things for me along the way!) Here are a few books I’m reading now, recently finished or...
by Lindsay | Nov 27, 2020 | inspiration, studio
Earlier this month I released a small collection of paintings. I went through the full process of finishing the work (varnishing, photographing, cataloguing, etc.) and presenting it to the public. It was a ton of work and a great learning experience. But now the...
by Lindsay | Nov 10, 2020 | materials, new work, studio
I’m a new artist and there are lots of things I didn’t know (and many things I’ve yet to learn). Probably the biggest shocker was discovering how much is involved in getting work ready to present to the public. I had no idea. For my new series First Light, which I’m...
by Lindsay | Oct 24, 2020 | inspiration, studio
How often do you do nothing? No agenda, no expectations, just nothing. I used to do nothing all the time when I was a kid—staring out the window, sitting on the front steps, whining to my mum, “I’m bored!” Once boredom got boring I was a kid full of ideas and a...
