How to Analyse Artwork: A Step by Step Guide

This is a step by step guide to help you analyse visual artwork. Analysing art is a rewarding activity and a tried and tested way to help you develop as a visual artist...

The Far Away: Exploring Abandoned Virtual Environments

The Far Away, DreamWorld North was one of the first places I stumbled upon when I returned to Second Life in 2021 to explore abandoned places, isolated landscapes, the old and decaying and forgotten corners of virtual worlds as part of a cyber-landscape art project I’d been thinking about...

Wood Engravings by Gertrude Hermes

Gertrude Hermes is regarded as one of the most highly acclaimed British printmakers of her generation but her non-existent desire for fame and the ‘fickle nature of the art world’ meant she had faded into obscurity up until recently. I only discovered Gertrude Hermes' work by chance in 2017. I've put together a collection of… Continue reading Wood Engravings by Gertrude Hermes