I was fortunate to recently come across the work of Jane McKeating and was instantly and completely taken in by her beautiful illustrative and textural artworks. This prompted me to get in touch an…| fishinkblog.com
Mark was born in Solva, Pembrokeshire in 1953 and was educated in the county. He went to Reading University in 1972 to study Fine Art and received his BA in 1976. Mark worked in theatre and opera a…| fishinkblog.com
Well, we’re here and now all set up. If you are around the Manchester area this weekend, It’s the Heatons Arts Trail Summer 2025 and I’m in the lovely house which is VENUE 1, 13 H…| fishinkblog.com
Hi everyone, I want to dedicate this post to the memory of a very special lady. I was very fortunate to interview her 5 years ago with the help of her son and would like to share that post with you…| fishinkblog.com
I first encountered Shelle’s paintings on Instagram a couple of years ago. Through following her, I would often see new updates or pieces of work and would always like or comment upon them. I…| fishinkblog.com
Berit Ternell studied at the Handicraft Society School in Göteborg. After graduation in 1950 she worked for a year as an intern for Upsala-Ekeby where her job included decorative painting of t…| fishinkblog.com
Originally posted in 2020, I think it’s great to view this post again. There are two words that spring to mind when coming across the work of Karen McPhail and her daughter Eve Campbell, crea…| fishinkblog.com
There are so many fantastic artists from the 1950’s and 60’s who have very little presence online. I feel this is a great shame and that their work should be seen and appreciated by new…| fishinkblog.com
In the Chinese zodiac, 2025 will be the year of the Snake. It’s actually the Year of the Wood Snake, which is said to be a time of growth, transformation, and introspection. Being born in the…| fishinkblog.com
Hi Everyone and welcome to my last blogpost for 2024. I very nearly resorted to using an old post I had assembled before, but then (as if by magic) my rabbit-hole-internet-wanderings took me for a visual stroll through the many Christmas card images of Disney background artist Ralph Hulett (1915-74). In an instant, I was […]|