Detail from a much bigger oil painting’ A Falling Romance’ work in progress …. Looking down onto Cora Linn … Looking across to Bonnington Linn An old postcard looking up to Bonnington Linn. Details of the upcoming exhibition In the days when The Falls of Clyde was on the ‘must paint’ list for…
Tag: Kirsten Harris
A Walk in the Woods – Art Muscles and The Tree of Life
‘The Tree of Life’ by Kirsten Harris You don’t get big bulgy biceps, if that’s your thing, without a lot of time spent developing them. The same can be said of art – developing a painting, an exhibition or collection of drawings takes time and dedication. Skills, like trees, take decades to grow. …
The White Elephant and Treasure
The White Elephant, Oil on Canvas, 150 x 100 cm I remember as a 5 years old at a village fete being totally fascinated by something called The White Elephant Stall. Where was the white elephant? And why a white elephant? It was the best stall as it was full of interesting stuff and…
Punctuation and Painting
I am lucky to have a friend who is punctuation and spelling goddess. Or as she would describe herself, a pedant. My ability at both p. and s. is OK but I always seem to make silly mistakes: often the same one. Habitual grammar gaffes. Dah! Looking through a piece of writing and finding…